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...American troops are in contact... The UH-1H helicopter swoops in to bail them out... ...Tracer fire everywhere, the windshield shatters, the door gunners returning fire... Will Colonel Cory's helicopter be able to rescue the pinned down soldiers? Undaunted Valor is the first hand account of helicopter pilot, Colonel Dan Cory as he flies combat missions in the jungles of Vietnams. From dodging enemy ground fire and RPGs, to constant ...

Get your affairs in order because we are about to go to war..." "We all go into Laos together and we all come out of Laos together" " I am on Fire and going down...tell my family I loved them..." (The above are actual quotes from pilots in the battle.) Undaunted Valor, Lam Son 719 is a novel based on an accurate account of the bravery and dedication of helicopter crews, consisting of mostly teen agers and young officers flying under the ...

Tracer fire streaked through the sky like angry bolts of lightning... ...Metal crunched and the helicopter shook. Smoke and flames began to fill the aircraft. They were going to crash... Major Adams flew low over the treetops in his Huey, expertly dodging enemy ground fire until his helicopter was shot down. On Firebase 6, 1st Lieutenant Brian Thacker fought desperately to provide the besieged men the time they needed to retreat. They ha...

Tracer fire streaked through the sky like angry bolts of lightning... ...Metal crunched and the helicopter shook. Smoke and flames began to fill the aircraft. They were going to crash... Major Adams flew low over the treetops in his Huey, expertly dodging enemy ground fire until his helicopter was shot down. On Firebase 6, 1st Lieutenant Brian Thacker fought desperately to provide the besieged men the time they needed to retreat. They ha...

The 1972 Easter Offensive was a four-prong attack into South Vietnam. An Loc astride Highway 13 from Cambodia to Saigon was a strategic target from the North Vietnamese Army. A handful of US Army Advisors were determined to deny this prize to the North Vietnamese Army that came at them in the form of three divisions. Rallying the South Vietnamese defenders, they would curtail all attempts to seize this strategically important town. The Bat...

Get your affairs in order because we are about to go to war..." "We all go into Laos together and we all come out of Laos together" " I am on Fire and going down...tell my family I loved them..." (The above are actual quotes from pilots in the battle.) Undaunted Valor, Lam Son 719 is a novel based on an accurate account of the bravery and dedication of helicopter crews, consisting of mostly teen agers and young officers flying under the ...

...American troops are in contact... The UH-1H helicopter swoops in to bail them out... ...Tracer fire everywhere, the windshield shatters, the door gunners returning fire... Will Colonel Cory's helicopter be able to rescue the pinned down soldiers? Undaunted Valor is the first hand account of helicopter pilot, Colonel Dan Cory as he flies combat missions in the jungles of Vietnams. From dodging enemy ground fire and RPGs, to constant ...

It was 1972 when North Invaded... ...200 tanks and three divisions advanced across the border With peace hanging in the balance-the impossible happened... When a Major in the US Marines chose to make a stand. He summoned the courage from within and rallied the South and through force of will, American Airpower, and a desire to live. He pulled off the impossible and snatched victory from the jaws of defeat. The Battle of Quang Tri documents...

It was 1972 when North Invaded... ...200 tanks and three divisions advanced across the border With peace hanging in the balance-the impossible happened... When a Major in the US Marines chose to make a stand. He summoned the courage from within and rallied the South and through force of will, American Airpower, and a desire to live. He pulled off the impossible and snatched victory from the jaws of defeat. The Battle of Quang Tri documents...