Herk: Hero of the Skies
by Dabney, Joseph E
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good++/No Jacket - Wraps
- ISBN 10
- 0932298168
- ISBN 13
- 9780932298164
- Seller
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Lakemont, Georgia, U.S.A.: Copple House Books, 1979. 416 pp., profusely illustrated definitive biography of the versatile LOCKHEED C-130 HERCULES, the author takes the reader through the project's development by Lockheed and the USAF and recounts many of the aeroplane's most heroic deeds. The book tells how the C-130, which started out as a logistics war bird, quickly developed into one of the world's most effective flying ambassadors of goodwill and international co-operation. Much of the story is told through the words of HERCULES flyers themselves, particularly USAF pilots who flew the plane in Vietnam - her finest hour. Clean.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good++/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008679
- Title
- Herk: Hero of the Skies
- Author
- Dabney, Joseph E
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good++
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - Wraps
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0932298168
- ISBN 13
- 9780932298164
- Publisher
- Copple House Books
- Place of Publication
- Lakemont, Georgia, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- AIRPLANES HISTORY TRANSPORTATION AVIATION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aviation;
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DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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