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Da Nang Diary: A Forward Air Controller's Gunsight View of Combat in Vietnam - Softcover

Yarborough, Tom

 
9780312984939: Da Nang Diary: A Forward Air Controller's Gunsight View of Combat in Vietnam

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Relates the experiences of a forward air controller in the Vietnam War, from directing air strikes in Cambodia to locating North Vietnamese supply stores for intelligence agencies, in an intriguing firsthand account that has been updated to include new recently declassified material. Reissue.

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Tom Yarborough served in the Air Force for thirty years in a variety of flying and staff assignments. A command pilot, he logged 5,000 hours of flying time, with over 1,500 of them in combat. During his two Vietnam tours as a forward air controller, he earned thirty combat decorations, including the Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart, Air Medal, and the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry. Now a business executive, he lives in West Springfield, Virginia, where he maintains ties to the academic community as an adjunct history professor at Northern Virginia Community College.

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