Featuring recent examples of daring rescues, this is an examination of the skilful and often treacherous business of rescue, by aircraft, of land forces and downed aircrew from the battlezone.
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Seller: GLENN DAVID BOOKS, Wyomissing, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Very clean & bright black cover hardback Military History Book in Near Fine condition with a Very Good++ jacket. c1999. Solid and square book with very good edges. The pages are tight & bright & unmarked, no names. Bright jacket with just a light shelf wear and nice edges. Illustrated. Not a Remainder 192 pages. #11800. Seller Inventory # 011800
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Fine. Seller Inventory # GOR015010594
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Featuring recent examples of daring rescues, this is an examination of the skilful and often treacherous business of rescue, by aircraft, of land forces and downed aircrew from the battlezone. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001448672
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Seller Inventory # rev8649755237
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: Hourglass Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. British First. Some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; red remainder dot on bottom edge near spine; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs. Book. Seller Inventory # 012470
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing. Seller Inventory # 9999-999106523253
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Don's Book Store, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Assumed First Edition. 192 Pages Indexed. First published 1999. Book and Dust Jacket protected with a Demco polyfit since day of purchase. When pilots undertake a hazardous operation, they have an "escort" with them--fighter planes that go faster and higher and stand ready to swoop down and rescue any downed aircrew. This began in WWII, with the Luftwaffe, and has now become standard operating procedure. In thrilling detail, see how these rescuers accomplish their missions--in WWII, in Vietnam, in the Falklands, the Gulf War, and more. Size: 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". Seller Inventory # 22530
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book and unpriced dust jacket are in fine, As New, gift-giving condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. The story of British special military search-and-rescue Special Forces. Photos of rescue helicopters and technical specs throughout. 8vo. 153 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar. Seller Inventory # 86948
Seller: Parrot Books, Hemel Hempstead, HERT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Seller Inventory # mon0000061625
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Librería Clío, Humanes de Mohernando, GU, Spain
Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Bien. Este libro es un recorrido exhaustivo por las misiones, la tecnología y el entrenamiento de las unidades de élite dedicadas al rescate de combate. Desde los legendarios helicópteros "Jolly Green Giants" de Vietnam hasta las modernas unidades de fuerzas especiales actuales. Destaca por su impresionante despliegue fotográfico y su análisis de los protocolos de extracción bajo fuego enemigo. Una pieza imprescindible para coleccionistas de aviación militar, fuerzas especiales y modelistas que busquen referencias de realismo extremo. 192 páginas. Seller Inventory # N2-E03-B02-P015