War for the Hell of It; a Fighter Pilot's View of Vietnam

Name: War for the Hell of It; a Fighter Pilot's View of Vietnam
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ISBN: 9781523680726

ISBN-10: 1523680725

ISBN-13: 9781523680726

Edition: N/A

Authors: Ed Cobleigh

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Ed, "Fast Eddie," Cobleigh served two tours of duty during the Vietnam air war, logging 375 combat sorties in the F-4 Phantom fighter/bomber. In War for the Hell of It, Cobleigh shares his perspectives in a deeply personal account of a fighter pilot's life, one filled with moral ambiguity and military absurdities offset by the undeniable thrill of flying a fighter aircraft. With well-crafted prose that puts you into the Phantom's cockpit, Cobleigh vividly recounts the unexplainable loss of his wingman, the useless missions he flew, the need to trust his reflexes, eyesight, and aggressiveness, and his survival instincts in the heat of combat. He discusses the deaths of his squadron mates and…

Book details

List price: $14.99
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 1/22/2016
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 276
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English