Description: This book is in Very Good condition. No marking or writing in book except what is shown in photos Misty is a collection of first person stories of 155 fighter pilots who flew in a special Top Secret mission during the Vietnam War. There has never been a book like this. These are personal stories full of emotion, drama, tragedy and humor. Over nine million Americans served during the Vietnam War. Between 1-1.6 million were in combat, or regularly exposed to enemy attack. These are the stories of 155 men who were in heavy combat and shot at daily. This is book of the personal experiences of the Misty Forward Air Controllers who flew as F-100 jet "Fast-FACs" over North Vietnam. The Misty pilots often coped with danger, anger and frustration by employing irreverent gallows humor. The authors use fighter pilot language. These were difficult times in a long war. The men in this book flew in the Vietnam War, when they were in their 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s. They are now in their 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s. These are their memories. Join them as they attack SAM missile sites, AAA, truck parks and complete daring rescues of their downed comrades. Combat pilots, POWs, Medal of Honor winners - strap in, hold on and enjoy the ride.
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Book Title: Misty: First Person Stories of the F-100 Misty Fast FACs...
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Publisher: Authorhouse
Item Length: 6 in
Publication Year: 2003
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 9 in
Author: Don Shepperd
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Genre: Military History
Country/Region of Manufacture: Vietnam
Topic: Aviation / General, Vietnam War
Item Width: 2 in
Item Weight: 2.45 lb
Number of Pages: 602 Pages