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The Resource Hornet 33 : memoir of a combat helicopter pilot in Vietnam, Ed Denny

Hornet 33 : memoir of a combat helicopter pilot in Vietnam, Ed Denny

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Summary
"This memoir of an aircraft commander in the 116th Assault Helicopter Company--"The Hornets"--relates his experience of the Vietnam War from 1970 to 1971. From supporting the 25th Infantry Division's invasion of Cambodia, to flying the lead aircraft in the 101st Airmobile Division's pivotal Operation Lam Son 719 invasion of Laos, the author recounts the events"--
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 online resource.
Note
Includes index
Contents
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Maps; Preface ; 1. Whiskey Shots, Playing Slots, Coin Toss ; 2. Getting Shot At: Just Take It ; 3. White-Knuckle Formation Flying ; 4. Mental Degeneration into Looney Land ; 5. New Guy Extra Duties ; 6. Helicopters on the Moon, Nixon's Cambodia, First Day
  • 7. More New Guy Extra Duties 8. The Guard Towers, Being Insane ; 9. Dead, First Day, First Minutes ; 10. Flight Hours Clerk ; 11. ACs Flew Left Seat: Hello, Americal Division ; 12. Shoot at a Hornet, You Die ; 13. New Platoon Leader Temporary ; 14. Kham Duc Briefing, Letters Home
  • 15. AC Transition, Final Ride, Dennis Plumber 16. Sappers at Kham Duc ; 17. The Jeep and Larry Hood's First Day as AC ; 18. Death, Don't Come Knocking: Serna and Larraga ; 19. Leon Richards, the Snake-Eater, Was Gone Like Smoke; 20. IP School; 21. First Check Rides ; 22. Death Comes to the Hornets Again: Koch
  • 23. R&R Was Coming Soon, Concussion Grenade 24. Flying Graves Registration ; 25. Attempted Murder: The Fragging ; 26. R&R Hawaii: Hot Sun Outside, Freezing Inside ; 27. Flares All Night ; 28. Cut Me, Cut Me, Go Ahead ; 29. Hood's Check Ride, Screaming Woman
  • 30. Aviation Safety Officer School-Captain Salmond 31. Medals for All the Wrong Reasons ; 32. Gunship Body Count: Like a Deer Tied to the Fender ; 33. NVA Marching Down the Open Road ; 34. Good Vibrations, South Vietnamese Pilot ; 35. Out at Hawk Hill, After Midnight
Isbn
9781476625713
Link
http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=285&titleID=3016002
Instance
Label
Hornet 33 : memoir of a combat helicopter pilot in Vietnam
Title
Hornet 33
Title remainder
memoir of a combat helicopter pilot in Vietnam
Statement of responsibility
Ed Denny
Title variation
Hornet thirty-three
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"This memoir of an aircraft commander in the 116th Assault Helicopter Company--"The Hornets"--relates his experience of the Vietnam War from 1970 to 1971. From supporting the 25th Infantry Division's invasion of Cambodia, to flying the lead aircraft in the 101st Airmobile Division's pivotal Operation Lam Son 719 invasion of Laos, the author recounts the events"--
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Provided by publisher
Biography type
contains biographical information
Cataloging source
N$T
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1946-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Denny, Ed
Dewey number
959.704/3092
Index
index present
LC call number
DS559.5
LC item number
.D466 2016eb
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Series statement
Overdrive
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Denny, Ed
  • United States
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Label
Hornet 33 : memoir of a combat helicopter pilot in Vietnam, Ed Denny
Link
http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=285&titleID=3016002
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
Includes index
Antecedent source
unknown
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier.
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent.
Contents
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Maps; Preface ; 1. Whiskey Shots, Playing Slots, Coin Toss ; 2. Getting Shot At: Just Take It ; 3. White-Knuckle Formation Flying ; 4. Mental Degeneration into Looney Land ; 5. New Guy Extra Duties ; 6. Helicopters on the Moon, Nixon's Cambodia, First Day
  • 7. More New Guy Extra Duties 8. The Guard Towers, Being Insane ; 9. Dead, First Day, First Minutes ; 10. Flight Hours Clerk ; 11. ACs Flew Left Seat: Hello, Americal Division ; 12. Shoot at a Hornet, You Die ; 13. New Platoon Leader Temporary ; 14. Kham Duc Briefing, Letters Home
  • 15. AC Transition, Final Ride, Dennis Plumber 16. Sappers at Kham Duc ; 17. The Jeep and Larry Hood's First Day as AC ; 18. Death, Don't Come Knocking: Serna and Larraga ; 19. Leon Richards, the Snake-Eater, Was Gone Like Smoke; 20. IP School; 21. First Check Rides ; 22. Death Comes to the Hornets Again: Koch
  • 23. R&R Was Coming Soon, Concussion Grenade 24. Flying Graves Registration ; 25. Attempted Murder: The Fragging ; 26. R&R Hawaii: Hot Sun Outside, Freezing Inside ; 27. Flares All Night ; 28. Cut Me, Cut Me, Go Ahead ; 29. Hood's Check Ride, Screaming Woman
  • 30. Aviation Safety Officer School-Captain Salmond 31. Medals for All the Wrong Reasons ; 32. Gunship Body Count: Like a Deer Tied to the Fender ; 33. NVA Marching Down the Open Road ; 34. Good Vibrations, South Vietnamese Pilot ; 35. Out at Hawk Hill, After Midnight
Control code
ocn960701480
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource.
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781476625713
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
Media type code
  • c
Quality assurance targets
not applicable
Reformatting quality
unknown
Sound
unknown sound
Specific material designation
remote
Stock number
BCF98B97-EF8B-4FD6-887E-E14424AA9709
System control number
(OCoLC)960701480
Label
Hornet 33 : memoir of a combat helicopter pilot in Vietnam, Ed Denny
Link
http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=285&titleID=3016002
Publication
Copyright
Note
Includes index
Antecedent source
unknown
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier.
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent.
Contents
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Maps; Preface ; 1. Whiskey Shots, Playing Slots, Coin Toss ; 2. Getting Shot At: Just Take It ; 3. White-Knuckle Formation Flying ; 4. Mental Degeneration into Looney Land ; 5. New Guy Extra Duties ; 6. Helicopters on the Moon, Nixon's Cambodia, First Day
  • 7. More New Guy Extra Duties 8. The Guard Towers, Being Insane ; 9. Dead, First Day, First Minutes ; 10. Flight Hours Clerk ; 11. ACs Flew Left Seat: Hello, Americal Division ; 12. Shoot at a Hornet, You Die ; 13. New Platoon Leader Temporary ; 14. Kham Duc Briefing, Letters Home
  • 15. AC Transition, Final Ride, Dennis Plumber 16. Sappers at Kham Duc ; 17. The Jeep and Larry Hood's First Day as AC ; 18. Death, Don't Come Knocking: Serna and Larraga ; 19. Leon Richards, the Snake-Eater, Was Gone Like Smoke; 20. IP School; 21. First Check Rides ; 22. Death Comes to the Hornets Again: Koch
  • 23. R&R Was Coming Soon, Concussion Grenade 24. Flying Graves Registration ; 25. Attempted Murder: The Fragging ; 26. R&R Hawaii: Hot Sun Outside, Freezing Inside ; 27. Flares All Night ; 28. Cut Me, Cut Me, Go Ahead ; 29. Hood's Check Ride, Screaming Woman
  • 30. Aviation Safety Officer School-Captain Salmond 31. Medals for All the Wrong Reasons ; 32. Gunship Body Count: Like a Deer Tied to the Fender ; 33. NVA Marching Down the Open Road ; 34. Good Vibrations, South Vietnamese Pilot ; 35. Out at Hawk Hill, After Midnight
Control code
ocn960701480
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource.
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781476625713
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
Media type code
  • c
Quality assurance targets
not applicable
Reformatting quality
unknown
Sound
unknown sound
Specific material designation
remote
Stock number
BCF98B97-EF8B-4FD6-887E-E14424AA9709
System control number
(OCoLC)960701480

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