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- In 100 Missions North, Ken Bell recounts the harrowing sorties that he and his comrades flew in F-105 Thunderchiefs, the famous "Thud", in 1966-67, when pilots faced a 50 percent loss rate.
- Author(s): Ken Bell
- 336 Pages
- History, Military
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About the Book
An extraordinary tale of combat over HanoiBook Synopsis
In 100 Missions North, Ken Bell recounts the harrowing sorties that he and his comrades flew in F-105 Thunderchiefs, the famous "Thud", in 1966-67, when pilots faced a 50 percent loss rate. What was it like to face these odds day after day? We learn that men sustained by faith in each other and joined by the unique bonds of combat can overcome anxiety, fear, and even terror to achieve common goals.Review Quotes
"An engrossing account. His powers of description are outstanding: air-combat buffs will thrill to his knuckle-whitening recall."
"Had me sweating bullets."
"The story of the F-105s flying against North Vietnam has been told before but seldom as well."
"Had me sweating bullets." Stephen Coonts, author of FLIGHT OF THE INTRUDER
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 5.9 Inches (W) x 1.2 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.1 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 336
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Military
Publisher: Potomac Books
Theme: Vietnam War
Format: Paperback
Author: Ken Bell
Language: English
Street Date: April 1, 2003
TCIN: 88975865
UPC: 9781574886399
Item Number (DPCI): 247-56-8626
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 1.1 pounds
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