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New Release: "KILLBOX FLANKER"
My newest book, "KILLBOX FLANKER: The Su-27 Series in Modern Combat," is now available.
Developed during the Cold War as a long-range Soviet air superiority fighter to challenge the F-15, the Sukhoi Su-27 became the foundation for an entire legacy of combat aircraft.
KILLBOX FLANKER traces the operational history of the Su-27, Su-30, Su-33, Su-34, and Su-35 through the conflicts and geopolitical fla Read more of this blog post »
Developed during the Cold War as a long-range Soviet air superiority fighter to challenge the F-15, the Sukhoi Su-27 became the foundation for an entire legacy of combat aircraft.
KILLBOX FLANKER traces the operational history of the Su-27, Su-30, Su-33, Su-34, and Su-35 through the conflicts and geopolitical fla Read more of this blog post »
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"Red Bandit" - Unleashing the Fierce Combat Legacy of the MiG-29
"The story of the fighter that wouldn’t back down
From the Cold War’s frontlines to the battlefields of today, the MiG-29 Fulcrum has carved its name into the history of aerial warfare. RED BANDIT pulls you into the cockpit of this legendary jet, ..."
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"This story is about Colonel Jay D. Vanderpool, an enlisted army soldier who fought during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. The story follows Colonel Vanderpool from childhood to his years in the army and retirement. This book is wri"
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"There is a multitude of unsung heroes in the armed forces. Coyote Recon: The Forgotten Wars of Jay D. Vanderpool is about a man from rural Oklahoma named Jay Vanderpool who used his natural abilities to succeed in the military during the twenty-first"
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“In what became known as Operation Frequent Wind, the F-14 provided aerial cover for the hasty rescue, evacuating civilians from the wrath of North Vietnam. The rescue operation was a multi-pronged approach, including evacuations by sea and air. As it turned out, naval helicopters from the US Seventh Fleet performed most of the evacuations—making Frequent Wind the largest helicopter rescue mission in history.”
― Tomcat Fury: A Combat History of the F-14
― Tomcat Fury: A Combat History of the F-14
“Moscow billed the Japanese government $20 million for the cost of the MiG. The Japanese, in turn, responded with a $40,000 bill for their crating services and the cost to repair the runway at Hakodate. Neither bill was ever paid.”
― Foxbat Tales: The MiG-25 in Combat
― Foxbat Tales: The MiG-25 in Combat
“the Department of Defense set the Tomcat’s official retirement date for September 22, 2006.”
― Tomcat Fury: A Combat History of the F-14
― Tomcat Fury: A Combat History of the F-14
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