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Danger close : one woman's epic journey as a combat helicopter pilot in Afghanistan and Iraq Cover Image Book Book
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Danger close : one woman's epic journey as a combat helicopter pilot in Afghanistan and Iraq / by Amber Smith.

Smith, Amber (Amber Lane), 1981- (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781501116384
  • ISBN: 150111638X
  • ISBN: 9781501116391
  • ISBN: 1501116398
  • Physical Description: xvi, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Atria books hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Atria Books, 2016.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.

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Subject: Smith, Amber (Amber Lane), 1981-
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Personal narratives, American.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Aerial operations, American.
Afghan War, 2001- > Personal narratives, American.
Afghan War, 2001- > Aerial operations, American.
United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st.
Air pilots, Military > United States > Biography.
Women helicopter pilots > United States > Biography.
Helicopter pilots > United States > Biography.
Genre: Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.

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  • 7 of 7 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Altoona Area Public Library 956.70 SMI (Text) 33240005281285 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Boone Area Library 956.7044 SMI (Text) 33249022419240 Non-fiction Available -
Green Free Library (Wellsboro) 921 SMITH (Text) 92519915 GFWM Main Room Available -
Montrose 92-S SMIT Smi (Text)
Honor: Given in Honor of Mary Lee Fitzgerald and Martin Comey by Rich and Joan Griffith
37000009504074 SSQM Main Floor Available -
North Wales Area Library 956.70 Smith (Text) 35410000802090 NWAL Non-Fiction Available -
Taylor Community Library 956.7044 SMITH (Text) 50692010745456 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Bethlehem Main Library 956.704 (Text) 33062008723885 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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