U.S. Army Helicopter Names in Vietnam (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781555716943)

The personal naming of military aircraft in the Vietnam War is not unique in American history. What is unique is the near total lack of documentation of the existence of those names on in-country Army helicopters during the 1961-'73 conflict in S. E. Asia. This book remedies that once and for all -Over 3,000 Army copter names cross-referenced by Unit -Details on Origin, Time Period, Location, Function, Type, Serial Number, Artist, Crew and more -More than 2,000 contributor names listed and cross-referenced -Perfect for veterans, hobbyists, historical researchers, KIA families, sociologists, aviation enthusiasts and students of Americana-just to name a few -Includes 40 rare photographs U.S. Army Helicopter Names in Vietnam provides an essential and heretofore missing puzzle piece in helping to identify and better understand our warrior brothers, fathers, uncles, sons and friends who manned these incredible flying machines in the skies of Vietnam.

Author: John Brennan
ISBN-10: 1555716946
ISBN-13: 9781555716943
Publisher: Hellgate Press
Language: English
Published: 05/26/2011
Pages: 420
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.13lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.86d