BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
This is what war feels like -- Born to fly -- Mother Rucker -- Sink or swim -- Hurry up and wait -- Welcome to Iraq -- Better safe than sorry -- Bingo -- Troops in contact -- Friendly fire -- What lies beneath -- Annihilator 24 -- Flying blind -- One last mission -- Screaming eagles -- The crash -- A new war -- Cleared hot -- Shooting to kill -- Cheating death -- War test you -- Goodbye -- Lucky strike -- KIA -- The Tagab -- Handing off the war -- Epilogue: alive. |
Summary |
A memoir of active combat by an elite female helicopter pilot stationed in Iraq and Afghanistan describes her division's high-risk battles and how they were challenged to perform under extreme duress, and shares insights into her experiences as a woman in a male-dominated unit. |
Audience |
Adult. Brodart. |
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Adult. Brodart. |
System details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Format: Adobe EPUB eBook. |
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Format: Kindle Book. |
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Format: OverDrive Read. |
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Requires Adobe Digital Editions or Amazon Kindle. |
Other edition |
Online version: Smith, Amber (Amber Lane), 1981- author. Danger close First Atria Books hardcover edition. New York : Atria Books, 2016 9781501116407 |
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Original 9781501116384 |
Subject |
Smith, Amber (Amber Lane), 1981-
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United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st.
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Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American.
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Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Aerial operations, American.
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Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.
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Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Aerial operations, American.
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Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography.
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Women helicopter pilots -- United States -- Biography.
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Helicopter pilots -- United States -- Biography.
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Genre |
Autobiographies.
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Electronic books.
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Other corporate author |
OverDrive, Inc.
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ISBN |
9781501116407
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STANDARD # |
7F902D25-E614-4811-AD86-5AF117C63976 OverDrive |
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