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An edition of Fighter pilot (2010)

Fighter pilot

the memoirs of legendary ace Robin Olds

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A biography of top fighter pilot and squadron commander Robin Olds--who arrived in Vietnam in 1966 to find a dejected group of pilots and motivated them by placing himself on the flight schedule under officers junior to himself, then challenging them to train him properly because he would soon be leading them.

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St. Martin's Press
Language
English
Pages
400

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Subjects
Generals, Vietnam War, 1961-1975, American Personal narratives, American Aerial operations, World War, 1939-1945, Fighter pilots, Biography, World war, 1939-1945, aerial operations, american, Vietnam war, 1961-1975, aerial operations, Vietnam war, 1961-1975, personal narratives, Generals, biography, World war, 1939-1945, personal narratives, american
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Robin Olds (1922-2007)
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Table of Contents

Battle
My early years
Pilot training
Off to war
A Small event called D-Day
The Heat of many battles
Victories
at last!
Mustangs and mayhem
R&R, second tour, and home
Going home
Life in the fast lane
Exchange with the RAF 1948
F-86s at March Field, the Pitts, and Stewart
Landstuhl to Libya
Pentagon to Shaw
The Phantom and the war
Bolo
Rolling thunder
The Ending battle
The Painful way home
The Academy
IG and out
Final landing.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
358.40092, B
Library of Congress
UG626.2.O43 A3 2010, UG626.2.O43A3 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 400 p., [16] p. of plates :
Number of pages
400

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OL24521095M
Internet Archive
fighterpilotmemo0000olds
ISBN 10
0312560230
ISBN 13
9780312560232
LCCN
2009045740
OCLC/WorldCat
462907741

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