They Called It Naked Fanny: Helicopter Rescue Missions During the Early Years of the Vietnam War

by Scott Harrington

Book Overview

During the early years of the Vietnam War, several small cadres of men served their country and their fellow comrades-in-arms from a remote airbase cut out of the jungles of northeast Thailand. The base was named Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Force Base, but the men assigned there had a special name for it: "Naked Fanny."

Initially they were assigned to rescue military pilots shot down over Laos or forced to leave their aircraft over Thailand...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155571837X
• ISBN13: 9781555718374
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Hellgate Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"