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Combat Pay

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Few civilians realize the immense role the brave pilots in C-130 aircraft played in the Vietnam War. Major Curt Messex tells the hair raising tales he experienced piloting a C-130.

© 2009 Books In Motion (Hljóðbók): 9781605485195

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Hljóðbók: 15 augusti 2009

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