The Phantom Vietnam War: An F-4 Pilot's Combat Over Laos Volume 12

by David R. "Buff" Honodel

Book Overview

David R. "Buff" Honodel was a cocky young man with an inflated self-image when he arrived in 1969 at his base in Udorn, Thailand. His war was not in Vietnam; it was a secret one in the skies of a neighboring country almost unknown in America, attacking the Ho Chi Minh Trail that fed soldiers and supplies from North Vietnam into the South. Stateside he learned the art of flying the F-4, but in combat, the bomb-loaded fighter handled differently, targets...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1574419528
• ISBN13: 9781574419528
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: University of North Texas Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"