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Chariots in the Sky: A Story About U.S. Army Assault Helicopter Pilots at War in Vietnam

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9H 37min
Language
English
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Category

Fiction

A dedicated U. S. Army Helicopter pilot tries to survive his tour of duty in Vietnam. To do so he must survive combat missions, bad weather, mechanical problems and human error.

© 2023 Lantern Audio (Audiobook): 9781954000674

Release date

Audiobook: 21 December 2023

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