When pilots undertake a hazardous operation, they have an "escort" with them--fighter planes that go faster and higher and stand ready to swoop down and rescue any downed aircrew. This began in WWII, with the Luftwaffe, and has now become standard operating procedure. In thrilling detail, see how these rescuers accomplish their missions--in WWII, in Vietnam, in the Falklands, the Gulf War, and more.
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When pilots undertake a hazardous operation, they have an "escort" with them--fighter planes that go faster and higher and stand ready to swoop down and rescue any downed aircrew. This began in WWII, with the Luftwaffe, and has now become standard operating procedure. In thrilling detail, see how these rescuers accomplish their missions--in WWII, in Vietnam, in the Falklands, the Gulf War, and more.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book Some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; red remainder dot on bottom edge near spine; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs.
Add this copy of Combat Search & Rescue to cart. $18.95, like new condition, Sold by Kulturas books west rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Los Angeles, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Arms And Armour Press.
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1854093398. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book and unpriced dust jacket are in fine, As New, gift-giving condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. The story of British special military search-and-rescue Special Forces. Photos of rescue helicopters and technical specs throughout. 8vo. 153 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar.
Add this copy of Combat Search and Rescue to cart. $37.19, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Cassell.
Add this copy of Combat Search and Rescue to cart. $70.92, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Cassell.