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Forum: Rotorheads

7th Aug 2006, 17:33

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Book reviews: Helicopters, Principles of Flight etc

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Posted By SASless

"Roberts Ridge" by MacPherson also provides an...

"Roberts Ridge" by MacPherson also provides an excellent account of helicopter combat operations in Afghanistan.

http://www.robertsridge.com/

Forum: Rotorheads

7th Aug 2006, 15:35

Replies: 140

Book reviews: Helicopters, Principles of Flight etc

Views: 26,746

Posted By SASless

ISBN 0-425-20273-9 published by the Berkley Books...

ISBN 0-425-20273-9 published by the Berkley Books Group

I also finished "Beyond Band of Brothers" by Dick Winters.

Add that one to your list.....he was the main character in the PBS special...

Forum: Rotorheads

7th Aug 2006, 13:14

Replies: 140

Book reviews: Helicopters, Principles of Flight etc

Views: 26,746

Posted By SASless

As to Mason's accounts in "Chickenhawk"...a...

As to Mason's accounts in "Chickenhawk"...a fellow that shared the cockpit with him literally "spits" when he sees the man at the VHPA conventions. It is fore sure a "collection" of other's...

Forum: Rotorheads

6th Aug 2006, 02:07

Replies: 140

Book reviews: Helicopters, Principles of Flight etc

Views: 26,746

Posted By SASless

A very good book....Helicopter Combat Ops

I just finished reading "Chopper" by Robert E. Dorr and found it very interesting reading. It is a collection of personal accounts by various pilots from WWII to The War on Terror.

One account...

Forum: Rotorheads

15th Aug 2004, 02:25

Replies: 140

Book reviews: Helicopters, Principles of Flight etc

Views: 26,746

Posted By SASless

Purple Pitot... "Chickenhawk" is a decent...

Purple Pitot...

"Chickenhawk" is a decent book so long as you ignore the fact that Mason borrowed the majority of his account from the experiences of others in his unit. I have a very close...

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