DELTA SIERRA, a novel of the air war over North Vietnam, describes the heavy price paid by the pilots who flew missions during the war.Gary Bishop Deale, a U.S., Air Force fighter pilot, receives a duty assignment which transfers him to Southeast Asia. The pilots serving there execute daily bombing missions over North Vietnam and Laos. North Vietnam is heavily defended by weapons supplied by the Soviet Union and also Communist China. The Americans pay a great price in lives and aircraft.Meantime, Allison Faith Deale, Gary's wife, is enrolled in graduate studies at the Marine Lab in Beaufort, North Carolina. Fully aware of the grave dangers Gary faces each day, she waits for her husband's safe return.DELTA SIERRA, a novel of conflict, loss and redemption, examines the tragic aftermath of the Vietnam War in the eyes of those who fought and also those who remained behind.
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