Assault from the Sky: U.S Marine Corps Helicopter Operations in Vietnam

by Dick Camp and R.D. Camp

Book Overview

This work describes U.S. Marine Corps helicopter operations, including their actions and evolution, throughout the Vietnam War. The book is divided into parts spanning the three stages of the Corps' combat deployment: "Buildup (1962-1966)," "Heavy Combat (1967-1969)," and "The Bitter End (1975)." Each part includes chapters devoted to "telling the story" of Marine helicopters from the individual to the strategic level.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612001289
• ISBN13: 9781612001289
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Casemate
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.1"