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Adak: The Rescue of Alfa Foxtr - Hardcover

Jampoler, A

 
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Synopsis

Drawing on interviews with survivors, searchers, radio communication logs, and other sources, this fascinating tale of real-life disaster and survival describes the 1978 accident involving a P-3 Orion, which went down in the Arctic waters off the Kamchatka Peninsula during a sensitive mission, detailing the crew's struggle for survival and their rescue by a Soviet fishing trawler.

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Synopsis

Drawing on interviews with survivors, searchers, radio communication logs, and other sources, this fascinating tale of real-life disaster and survival describes the 1978 accident involving a P-3 Orion, which went down in the Arctic waters off the Kamchatka Peninsula during a sensitive mission, detailing the crew's struggle for survival and their re

About the Author

Andrew C. A. Jampoler spent nearly twenty-five years as an active duty naval aviator including a year on the ground in Vietnam, command of a squadron and a naval air station, and service on several high level staffs. He is the author of six other Naval Institute Press books, beginning with Adak in 2003 and most recently Congo.

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