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UH1 Huey Modern Military Aircraft series (5001),Used
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Whump! Whump! Whump! That's the distinctive, onceheard neverforgotten sound of an approaching Huey the ubiquitous helicopter that has become a lasting symbol of America' role in Vietnam. Officially designated the UH1 Iroquois, the Jeep of the Vietnam War became one of the most versatile and powerful weapons in the American arsenal, and remains so today. With M 60D machine guns and 20mm cannons blazing, the Huey spearheaded countless airmobile operations throughout Vietnam. Employing MAD mortars, Huey crewman took part in lowlevel bombing missions. In the heat of combat, Huey's and their crews defied enemy gunfire to carry out medevac dustoffs... resupply ground troops... and offer air support both day and night. With more than 200 photographs including many in full color Huey gives a detailed history of the full operational life of this most remarkable aircraft. This is the full story of the Huey from the drawing board to the jungles of the Nam to its role in America's presentday military makeup. Brimming with firsthand accounts by pilots as well as design specs, unit markings, armament and much more, this hardcover edition of Huey is available exclusively to Military Book Club members.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has sixty-four pages. It provides a detailed history of the UH-1 Huey, filled with photographs and firsthand accounts.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Lou Drendel. He is known for his detailed work on military aircraft.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for adults and older teens. It covers historical and military themes that may not be appropriate for younger readers.
- Q: How can I use this book for research? A: You can use this book for research on military history. It contains detailed accounts and photographs that enhance understanding of the UH-1 Huey.
- Q: Is this book good for casual reading? A: Yes, this book is great for casual reading. Its engaging narrative and photographs make it enjoyable for anyone interested in military aviation.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading of the cover and pages.
- Q: Can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book gently with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions to prevent damage.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: No, this book is not recommended for children. It contains military themes and historical accounts that may not be suitable.
- Q: What makes this book different from others about the Huey? A: This book features over two hundred photographs and firsthand accounts. It provides a unique perspective on the UH-1 Huey's operational history.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is typically no warranty for books. However, you can check the return policy from the seller.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Keep the packaging for reference.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is part of the Modern Military Aircraft series. It is focused on the UH-1 Huey specifically.
- Q: How can I find more books by Lou Drendel? A: You can search online bookstores or libraries for more titles by Lou Drendel. He has authored several works on military aviation.
- Q: What kind of photographs are included in this book? A: The book includes over two hundred photographs, many in full color. They showcase the UH-1 Huey in various operational settings.