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From a Dark SkyOrr Kelly

From a Dark Sky

1996368 pages
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In From a Dark Sky: The Story of U.S. Air Force Special Operations military affairs specialist Orr Kelly tells for the first time the complete, uncensored history of Air Force special operations: a history that had been up to now shrouded in cover stories, secrecy, and deception. Whether they called themselves Air Commandos, Carpetbaggers, or Ravens, they were the ones called on to do the "impossible" jobs - that other Air Force units couldn't, or wouldn't, do. Whether these missions involved flying behind enemy lines or introducing unique new weapons such as the fixed-wing AC-47 gunship or…

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6 editions
  • Paperback · English · 1997
    Pocket · 368 pages · 9780671009175
  • Other · English · 2014
    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 9781306849357
  • Other · English · 2014
    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 9781497645660
  • Other · English · 2014
    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 9781497645691
  • Other · English · 2014
    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 9781497645721
  • Other · English · 1996
    Presidio · 340 pages · 9780891415206
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