The Hunter Killers by Dan Hampton PAPERBACK 9780062375124

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\u201CA GRIPPING CLASSIC. Exhaustively researched, The Hunter Killers puts you directly into a Wild Weasel fighter cockpit during the Vietnam War. Dan Hampton lets you feel it for yourself as no one else could.\u201D--Colonel LEO THORSNESS, Wild Weasel pilot and Medal of Honor recipient\nAt the height of the Cold War, America's most elite aviators bravely volunteered for a covert program aimed at eliminating an impossible new threat. Half never returned. All became legends. From New York Times bestselling author Dan Hampton comes one of the most extraordinary untold stories of aviation history.\nVietnam, 1965: On July 24 a USAF F-4 Phantom jet was suddenly blown from the sky by a mysterious and lethal weapon\u2014a Soviet SA-2 surface-to-air missile (SAM), launched by Russian \""advisors\"" to North Vietnam.\n\nThe Hunter Killers\nThe Extraordinary Story of the First Wild Weasels, the Band of Maverick Aviators Who Flew the Most D\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item i;