Danger close : my epic journey as a combat helicopter pilot in Iraq and Afghanistan
(2016)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
MEMOIR/SMITH,A
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Atria Books, 2016
EDITION
First Atria books hardcover edition
DESCRIPTION
271 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781501116384, 150111638X, 9781501116391, 1501116398
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
This is what war feels like -- Born to fly -- Mother Rucker -- Sink or swim -- Hurry up and wait -- Welcome to Iraq -- Better safe than sorry -- Bingo -- Troops in contact -- Friendly fire -- What lies beneath -- Annihilator 24 -- Flying blind -- One last mission -- Screaming eagles -- The crash -- A new war -- Cleared hot -- Shooting to kill -- Cheating death -- War test you -- Goodbye -- Lucky strike -- KIA -- The Tagab -- Handing off the war -- Epilogue: alive