Tales of Phan Rang

By Robert Chappelear
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Published: Nov. 02, 2011
Words: 29,535 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781452454269

Short description

An account of the author's one year tour of duty flying C-123 cargo aircraft in Viet Nam. Provides descriptions of life in country and the missions that were flown. Presented not as a political view but rather simply as an account of that year and what it was like to be there.

Extended description

The author was assigned to Viet Nam on 4 October 1968 as a C-123 co-pilot. He was a 24 year old 2nd Lieutenant recent graduate of USAF pilot training and on his first duty assignment. While there he participated in passenger flights, cargo delivery missions, air drops, and emergency resupply missions. He upgraded to aircraft commander and experienced many unique adventures in special forces camps, Phillipine Islands, and Austrailia.

This book is a description of that year providing an insight into what it was like to live and fly in that conflict and during that time of the war.

Tags

flying, air force, combat, viet nam, cam rahn bay, cargo, flying stories, phan rang, c123, combat flying

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