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Posted: 12/12/2015 4:48:10 PM EDT
Anyone have any suggestions for a WW2, Korea or Vietnam era book on forward air control. Fact or fiction is ok. Thanx
Link Posted: 12/12/2015 9:09:48 PM EDT
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Here's some of the all time top reads.  Mostly about Vietnam.

"A Lonely Kind of War" by Marshall Harrison.  Non-Fiction, probably the best ever written.

"Vietnam Above the Treetops" by John Flanagan.  Non-Fiction.

"Da Nang Diary: A Forward Air Controller's Gunsight View of Flying with SOG" By Tom Yarborough.  Non-Fiction

"The Tiger FACs: A Dance with the Devil, The Forward Air Controllers that History Forgot" by Don Bell.  Non-Fiction

"Naked in Da Nang: A Forward Air Controller in Vietnam" by Mike Jackson.  Non-Fiction.

"The Ravens: The True Story Of A Secret War In Laos, Vietnam" by Christopher Robbins  Non-Fiction.

"Sock It to ’Em, Baby: Forward Air Controller in Vietnam" by Garry Cooper.  Non-Fiction.



Link Posted: 12/13/2015 1:37:26 AM EDT
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Bury Us Upside Down: The Misty Pilots and the Secret Battle for the Ho Chi Minh Trail, by Rick Newman and Don Shepperd
Link Posted: 12/13/2015 7:36:43 AM EDT
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Looks like some great selections, thanks to both of you for posting. Amazon, here I come!
Link Posted: 12/13/2015 1:31:05 PM EDT
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Came here to post this. Great book.
Link Posted: 1/16/2016 8:05:39 PM EDT
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