Da Nang Diary
A Forward Air Controller's Gunsight View of Flying with SOG
by:
Tom Yarborough
in:
Military History
Summary:
The book is a memoir that recounts the author's experiences as a Forward Air Controller during the Vietnam War, providing a detailed account of his missions flying in support of covert operations by the Studies and Observations Group (SOG). It offers a personal perspective on the challenges and dangers of directing air strikes and coordinating with ground forces in the dense jungles and hostile environments of Vietnam.
Key points:
1. FACs Role: The book delves into the crucial role of FACs in the Vietnam War, who directed air strikes under challenging conditions.
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