Shadow and Stinger [electronic resource] : developing the AC-119G/K gunships in the Vietnam War / William P. Head.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Head, William P., 1949-
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
AC-119 (Gunship) > History.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Aerial operations, American.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2007 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:
Shadow & Stinger
Shadow and Stinger: Developing the AC-119G/K Gunships in the Vietnam War
Format: Electronic eBook

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505 0 |a Introduction -- Developing the fixed-wing gunship -- Project Combat Hornet -- Inching forward through hoops of fire -- Finding the funds and modifying the contracts -- Logistics support for the AC-119G/K gunships -- The smoke-evacuation system and FLIRS -- Modification program revisions -- Technical modifications -- Fulfilling the contract and deploying the fleet -- U.S. air power in Vietnam -- AC-119 units and combat operations in Vietnam -- Conclusion: "Country roads, take me home". 
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