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Chickenhawk
Very good memoir by a Vietnam helicopter pilot describing his
experiences. A best seller and well worth reading
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Firebirds : The Best First Person...
Former helicopter pilot Chuck Carlock recounts the constant
dangers and threats he faced during the Vietnam War, including the chance of
being cut down by both an elusive enemy or friendly fire, and evokes the
camaraderie of the men who lived on the edge.
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Centaur Flights: A Cobra Pilot in the the Vietnam War
Presents the story of a Vietnam veteran who flew the
Cobra attack helicopters and recounts his experiences as part of
hunter-killer teams and the narrow escapes that were part of his daily
life. Original. |
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Choppers
Depicts the genesis of Vietnam helicopter warfare in vivid,
unforgettable detail. They were the first air assault division in the history of
the U.S. Army. Through trial by fire, they tested and proved their ideas, their
strategies, their equipment and themselves--winning America's first major
victory against the North Vietnamese. This is the story of the 1st Air Cavalry
Division, told by a man that was a part of it
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Low Level Hell
The author
, February 15, 1997
The Aero Scout was the brother of the frontier army scout.
Low Level Hell was my expirence as a scout pilot for the Fourth
Cavalry of the First Infantry division. It is the true story of young
men who went to Viet Nam and chose to fly the most dangerous mission of
the war. Flying a tree top level and following foot prints and
"sign", these young men blazed a place in the Cavalry's
history. These are real people and real events. If you are interested in
the helicopeter war in Viet Nam, read this book. I trust that you will
enjoy it. Hugh l
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