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The aviators

William E. Butterworth III

1988409 pagesabout 6–9 hours
1988
first published
  • 1988Putnam · 409 pages · ENGISBN 9780399133800
  • 1988Jove Books · 455 pages · ENGISBN 9780515100532
  • 1990Century · 416 pages · ENGISBN 9780712636896
  • 2008Penguin Group · ENGISBN 9781436218221
  • 2013Brilliance CorporationISBN 9781455850457
  • 2014Brilliance AudioISBN 9781491511640
  • 1988Books On Tape · ENGISBN 9785557121231
  • 1995Books on Tape, Inc.ISBN 9780736630863

It is 1964. The Vietnam War has begun to escalate, its new style of battle demanding new weapons and tactics, and men who can use them. Overnight, it seems, the United States Army must scramble to create its first-ever Air Assault Division, a force critical to its chances of success. The obstacles are staggering--untrained men, technical mishaps, interservice rivalries. But through sheer courage and dedication, these heroic fighters rise to the challenge. For they are America's bravest--facing the ultimate test...

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