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Launch the Intruders
A Naval Attack Squadron in the Vietnam War, 1972
Reardon. Based on unparalleled access to crewmembers and their families, this
book chronicles the operations of Attack Squadron 75, the "Sunday Punchers," and
their high-risk bombing runs in A-6 Intruders launched from the USS Saratoga
during the famous Linebacker campaigns of 1972. Filled with human drama and
daring exploits, it's a rousing tale that richly deserves to be read. 420 pages,
37 B&W photographs, 6"x 9", softcover.
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The Operational History of Grumman's A-6
Morgan & Morgan. This operational history covers the A-6's Navy and Marine
service from initial deployment in Vietnam to Desert Storm and 1997 retirement.
Includes documentation of every fleet version and every squadron that flew the
A-6 - with numerous photographs, maps, and appendices that cover squadron
histories, deployments, production details, airframe losses and more. 224 pages,
250+ B&W and color photographs, 8˝"x 11", hardcover.
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Advanced Actuation,
Controls and Integration for Aerospace Vehicles
(A-6 Symposium San Diego, California October 9,
1985 P-170) Paperback / Published 1986
Paperback: 68 pages
Publisher: Society of Automotive Engineers Inc (February 1986)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0898837294
ISBN-13: 978-0898837292 |
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EA-6B Prowler Walk Around
Michaels. In the 1960s, Grumman converted an A-6A Intruder into an EA-6B Prowler
with Electronic Warfare capabilities to counter advanced radar-guided
anti-aircraft weapons systems, including SAMs. The project was a success, and
the EA-6B has served from Vietnam to today, as you'll see in this detailed look
that includes thorough extensive interior and exterior photos. 80 pgs.,
including 40 pgs. of color, color and B&W photos, 12 color profiles, 11"x 8˝",
sfbd.
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Strike From the Sea
U.S. Navy Attack Aircraft from Skyraider to Super Hornet 1948-Present
Thomason. This lavishly illustrated book examines the development and history of
American carrier-based air-to-ground attack aircraft, which first came into
operation during the Korean War. You'll view legendary aircraft such as the A-4D
Skyhawk, A3J Vigilante and A-6 Intruder as well as their armament and the
carriers themselves. 264 pages, 259 color and B&W photographs and 40
illustrations, 10"x 10", hardcover.
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When
Hell Was in Session
by Jeremiah A. Denton, Ed Brandt
This is the story of Admiral Jeremiah Denton's 7 and a half years
of brutal imprisonment in North Vietnam. His book is a way for readers
to discover his heroic acts and selfless attitude while held prisoner,
and the inspiration he was to his fellow prisoners. His story is
unforgettable, and told in a way that will have you holding on to this
from start to finish.
On July 18, 1965, Admiral Jeremiah Denton of the U.S.
Navy was shot down during a combat mission over North Vietnam. A prisoner of war
for seven and a half years, Denton provided the first direct evidence of torture
by the North Vietnamese. This special 25th anniversary edition of Denton's
experience is sure to inspire a whole new generation of readers.
About the Author
On July 18, 1965, Jeremiah Denton was shot down near Thanh Hoa. He spent almost
eight years in North Vietnamese POW camps. During a 1966 television interview
arranged by the North Vietnamese, Denton blinked in Morse Code, spelling out
"T-O-R-T-U-R-E" with his eyes: the first confirmation Americans in Vietnam faced
torture.Denton won election to the U.S. Senate in 1980.
Paperback: 248 pages
Publisher: Morley Inst (September 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0966059727
ISBN-13: 978-0966059724
Product Dimensions: 6.6 x 4.1 x 0.5 inches |
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A-6
Intruder :
Carrier-Borne Bomber
Robert F. Dorr
A-6 Intruder: Carrier-Borne Bomber [Paperback]
An album of the A-6 Intruder and its prowler variants. The
aircraft, perhaps most notably deployed in the Vietnam conflict, changed the
character of carrier-borne aviation by offering its commanders bombing
capability where before only strike and fighter aircraft could be used.
Paperback: 56 pages
Publisher: Arms & Armour (October 1991)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1854090038
ISBN-13: 978-1854090034
Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.8 x 0.7 inches
Biography
Robert F. Dorr, 71, is an author (1955- ); an Air Force veteran (1957-60); and a
retired senior Foreign Service officer (a diplomat; 1964-89). He has three books
currently in print. The newest is "MISSION TO BERLIN,":about the Americans who
fought in one of the largest aerial battles of World War II.
He is the author of 70 books and thousands of magazine articles about the Air
Force, aviation and military affairs. He writes a weekly opinion column for Air
Force Times, monthly columns for Combat Aircraft, Air International and
Aerospace America magazines, and a quarterly column for Air Power History, which
he helped create. His first paid magazine article was in the November 1955 Air
Force magazine when he was fifteen. He wrote 1,700 history columns for all four
Military Times newspapers from 2000 to 2009.
Bob Dorr's other books in print are "HELL HAWKS,"" co-authored with Thomas D.
Jones, a history of a P-47 Thunderbolt fighter group in World War II and "AIR
FORCE ONE," a history of presidential aircraft.
He is a private pilot and parachutist and has flown aboard most current Air
Force aircraft. Bob Dorr lives in Oakton, Virginia with his wife Young Soon, a
career government worker, and their Labrador retriever, Autumn. They have two
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EA-6B
Prowler
In Detail & Scale Vol. 46
Bert Kinzey.
A detailed and close-up look at the EA-6B electronic warfare aircraft,
covering its full 30-year history of ongoing development and use. Jam-packed
with photographs, you'll get up-close exterior and interior views
through 165 B&W photos, 35 color photos, cockpit drawings, 3-views
and more. Also includes a section reviewing model kits. 74 pgs.,
8½"x 11", sfbd.
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A-6_Intruder_BooksA-6 Intruder in detail & scale: Bomber and Tanker Versions - D&S Vol. 24"
A-6
Intruder in Detail and Scale
Bomber and Tanker Versions
Bert Kinzey, Ray Leader
Paperback: 64 pages
Publisher: Squadron/Signal Publications (February 1987)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0830680349
ISBN-13: 978-0830680344
Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.2 x 0.3 inches |
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A-6_Intruder_Combat_AircraftColors & Markings of the A-6 Intruder, Part 1: US Navy Bomber & Tanker Versions - C&M Vol. 5"
Colors
and Markings of the A-6 Intruder
(Colors and Markings, Vol 5 : Part 1)
Bert Kinzey, Ray Leader
Paperback: 64 pages
Publisher: Squadron/Signal Publications; 1st edition (June 1987)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0830685294
ISBN-13: 978-0830685295
Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.2 x 0.2 inches |
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Grumman_A-6_IntruderGrumman A-6 Intruder (Osprey Air Combat)"
Grumman
A-6 Intruder
(Osprey Air Combat)
Robert Dorr
Paperback: 200 pages
Publisher: Osprey Pub Co; First edition (November 1987)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0850458161
ISBN-13: 978-0850458169
Product Dimensions: 10.5 x 7.6 x 0.6 inches |
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A-6_Intruder_ProwlerGrumman A-6 Intruder Prowler (Modern Combat Aircraft, No 26)"
Grumman
A-6 Intruder Prowler
(Modern Combat Aircraft, No 26)
Anthony M. Thornborough, Peter E. Davies
Hardcover: 112 pages
Publisher: Allan (Ian) Ltd; First Edition edition (July 1987)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0711016801
ISBN-13: 978-0711016804 |
Flight
of the Intruder
Stephen Coonts, Paul McCarthy (Editor) / Mass Market Paperback
/ Published 1991
Book Description
Stephen Coonts flew A-6's in Vietnam. He has the credentials to
write this story, which helps explain its long stay on the best seller
list.
A-6's were called Intruders. Their pilots tackled assignments of
dazzling complexity and flew them with daring and dispatch. But they
paid a ...in lost lives, disillusion, incredible tension.
They had one reward -- exhilaration -- worth the whole candle. You
share the airmen's special brand of comradely, the one stabilizing
force in an otherwise precarious life, that only an insider knows.
About the Author
Frank Converse starred in the TV series Movin' On and NYPD. He appears
frequently on television, and has played leading roles in numerous
stage productions and in such feature films as Hurry Sundown and Solarbabies.
--This text refers to the Audio Cassette edition.
Mass Market Paperback: 437 pages
Publisher: Pocket (February 15, 1990)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0671709607
ISBN-13: 978-0671709600
Flight
of the Intruder
Stephen Coonts / Hardcover
/ Published 1986
Flight
of the Intruder
Stephen Coonts / Audio Cassette
/ Published 1990
Flight
of the Intruder
Stephen Coonts / Video / Published 1991
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Modern_Military_Aircraft_IntruderA-6 Intruder - Modern Military Aircraft series (5007)"
Intruder
(Modern Military Aircraft, No 7)
Lou Drendel / Paperback / Published 1991
Paperback: 64 pages
Publisher: Squadron/Signal Publications; 1st edition (December 1991)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0897472632
ISBN-13: 978-0897472630
Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.2 x 0.2 inches |
Intruder
Drendel.
The Grumman A-6 Intruder has been in service for nearly 40 years.
The secret of the Intruder's longevity is that its has managed to
incorporate the generational development of attack avionics. The A-6 can
deliver everything from WWII "dumb" bombs to 21st Century "launch and leave"
missiles. Here, in 64 pages, is the Intruder's amazing story. 130 photos,
2 giant-sized 3-view gatefolds, color profiles and original paintings.
8½"x 11", sfbd.
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Ironworks
The Story of Grumman and Its Aircraft Terry Treadwell. Here is a
comprehensive history of the Grumman Corporation and its many aircraft
that have been in every major conflict from WWII through Korea and
Vietnam to the Gulf and Bosnia. Their factory in New York, known
as the Ironworks, produced some of the best carrier-borne aircraft
ever made including the TBM Avenger, the Hellcat, the Wildcat, the F-14
Tomcat and the A-6 Intruder. 254 pgs., 120 photos, 7"x 10", hdbd.
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Strike From the Sea
U.S. Navy Attack Aircraft from Skyraider to Super Hornet 1948-Present
Thomason. This lavishly illustrated book examines the development and history of
American carrier-based air-to-ground attack aircraft, which first came into
operation during the Korean War. You'll view legendary aircraft such as the A-4D
Skyhawk, A3J Vigilante and A-6 Intruder as well as their armament and the
carriers themselves. 264 pages, 259 color and B&W photographs and 40
illustrations, 10"x 10", hardcover. |
A-6
Intruder in Action
Michaels. Developed as an all-weather carrier-based low level attack
bomber, the Grumman A-6 has seen combat from Vietnam through Desert
Storm. Here is its story, beginning with development in 1957. Over 100
photos, 3-views, 10 color profiles and more. 49 pgs., 11"x 8¼",
sfbd.
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Walk
Around A-6 Intruder
(Walk Around, No 2)
Lou Drendel / Paperback / Published 1994
Drendel. After 40 years, the career of the Intruder is about to come
to an end. That is ironic since, with its upgraded avionics and weapons,
it is better than it has ever been. This photo essay covers the aircraft
and its systems, and gives you a close-up look both inside and out!
80 pgs., over 200 color and B&W photos, 3-views and line art. 11"x
8¼", sfbd.
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