Cherry-1 A Combat Controllers Tale
Judah, T. J.
The time frame is the early 1970's. RJ is just out of high school when he gets a low draft number. Not willing to take any chances he enlists in the US Airforce. He decides to go for adventure and rapid advancement so he opts for a career field called "Forward Air Controller, " or Combat Controller.
While on leave just before his first assignment to SE Asia he's enjoying civilian life for a few days prior to his departure. In a chance encounte...