Leonid Krylov
The Soviet Union began assisting the People's Republic of China in its establishment of a modern air force in 1950, when Soviet Air Force regiments were sent to train local pilots. China's involvement in the Korean War in late October 1950 ... [... more]
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Luanne Jones
A former "Air Force brat" who was born in Japan and lived all over America, she cannot recall a time when stories rich with unique characters and interesting settings did not fascinate her. That she can now create such stories as a full-time ... [... more]
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Cormac McCarthy
Cormac McCarthy was born in Rhode Island. He attended the University of Tennessee in the early 1950s, and joined the U.S. Air Force, serving four years, two of them stationed in Alaska. McCarthy then returned to the university, where he published ... [... more]
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General J. Jumper
From the late 1960s until the end of the Cold War, the United States Air Force acquired and flew Russian-made MiG jets, culminating in a secret squadron dedicated to exposing American fighter pilots to enemy technology and tactics. Red Eagles ... [... more]
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Benjamin F. Schemmer
When the U.S. Air Force decided to create an elite "special tactics" team in the late 1970s to work in conjunction with special-operations forces combating terrorists and... The Story Behind the USAF Special Tactics Unit Col. John T. Carney and [... more]
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Bob Sheets
grew up on a small farm near Fairmount, Indiana, and attended Ball State Teachers College (now University). Upon graduation in 1961, he was commissioned into the U.S. Air Force and was sent to the University of Oklahoma to study meteorology. ... [... more]
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Michael Salazar
A military adventure that puts you at the scene of some of the most intense covert action-from an Air Force combat crewmember who's experienced what it's like to fall from heaven armed for hell... As a member of the Air Force's elite pararescue ... [... more]
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Shane Osborn
From the age of three, Shane Osborn dreamed of being a pilot. He began learning the skills he would need to fly as a member of the Civil Air Patrol, a branch of the U.S. Air Force, when he was just twelve years old. But it wasn't until he ... [... more]
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Col. John T. Carney
When the U.S. Air Force decided to create an elite "special tactics" team in the late 1970s to work in conjunction with special-operations forces combating terrorists and... The Story Behind the USAF Special Tactics Unit Col. John T. Carney and [... more]
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Yuriy Tepsurkaev
The Soviet Union began assisting the People's Republic of China in its establishment of a modern air force in 1950, when Soviet Air Force regiments were sent to train local pilots. China's involvement in the Korean War in late October 1950 ... [... more]
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Herman Gollob
Herman Gollob is a graduate of Texas A & M University. After serving in the U.S. Air Force in Korea, he worked as a theatrical agent for the MCA Artists Agency and a literary agent for the William Morris Agency before finding his calling as an ... [... more]
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Dale Brown
Dale Brown is a former captain in the U.S. Air Force. He lives in Nevada, where he can often be found high in the sky, piloting his own plane. He is the author of eleven previous novels. Patrick McLanahan is back - and this time he faces his most ... [... more]
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