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Airborne: A Guided Tour of an Airborne Task Force. [1st paperback]
by Clancy, Tom
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine. (short inscription on half title page else book like new, appears never read)
- ISBN 10
- 0425157709
- ISBN 13
- 9780425157701
- Seller
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About This Item
NY. Berkley Books. November 1997. PAPERBACK.. Near Fine. (short inscription on half title page else book like new, appears never read) 8vo. Photographs, tables, & other illustrations. xxii. + 326pp. Includes Glossary & Bibliography. Foreword by Gary E. Luck. General, U.S. Army (Retired). First Edition (Berkley trade paperback edition, November 1997 & per print line.) Short gift inscription on half title page ('1997 From Ann & Fred') else book like new; appears never read, no creases.
Synopsis
They are America's front lines--serving proudly in forward areas around the world. Representing the very best from the Army and Air Force, the Airborne Task Force is an unstoppable combination of manpower and firepower. Now, Tom Clancy examines this elite branch of our nation's armed forces. With pinpoint accuracy and a style more compelling than any fiction, the acclaimed author of Executive Orders delivers an fascinating account of the Airborne juggernaut--the people, the technology, and Airborne's mission in an ever-changing world... * Two Tom Clancy "mini-novels"--real world scenarios involving the airborne task force * Airborne's weapons of the 21st century, including the Javelin anti-tank missile, the fiber-optically guided N-LOS fire support system, and the Joint Strike Fighter * 18 weeks: Life in an Airborne Alert Brigade * Exclusive photographs, illustrations, and diagrams PLUS: An in-depth interview with the incoming commander of the 18th Airborne Corps, General John Keen
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- Bookseller
- Booktopia
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2030115
- Title
- Airborne: A Guided Tour of an Airborne Task Force. [1st paperback]
- Author
- Clancy, Tom
- Format/Binding
- PAPERBACK.
- Book Condition
- New Near Fine. (short inscription on half title page else book like new, appears never read)
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0425157709
- ISBN 13
- 9780425157701
- Publisher
- Berkley Books.
- Place of Publication
- NY.
- Date Published
- November 1997.
- Pages
- xxii. + 326pp.
- Keywords
- United States Army Air Force Military Airborne Task Force Airborne Paratrooper Tom Clancy
- Size
- 8vo.
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