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Author | : Stephen Person |
Publisher | : Bearport Publishing |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 2013-08-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1617729353 |
On October 3, 1993, Michael Durant was sent on the most dangerous mission of his life. A brutal warlord was trying to seize control of Somalia. American forces, however, were determined to stop him. Michael Durant was a helicopter pilot for the U.S. Army's elite special operations force known as the Night Stalkers. His mission was to fly U.S. Army Rangers into the heart of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, so that they could capture the warlord. Would Michael be able to carry out his mission? In this gripping new book, young readers will meet the fearless soldiers who serve our country, and also get an inside look at how they train for, and carry out, their dangerous missions. From rescuing hostages in Iran to capturing terrorists in Pakistan, no job is too tough for members of the Army Night Stalkers. Large, full-color photos and dramatic real-life stories will keep kids turning the pages to learn more.
Author | : Andrea L. Weiser |
Publisher | : Capstone |
Total Pages | : 52 |
Release | : 1999-09 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780736803380 |
Provides an introduction to the special force of the United States Army known as the Night Stalkers including their history, training, and equipment.
Author | : Michael J. Durant |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 2006-12-28 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1440625166 |
From the New York Times bestselling authors of In the Company of Heroes comes a thrilling account of military aviation for history buffs and “for those who love vivid tales of battlefield heroics” (Publishers Weekly). In the world of covert warfare, Special Operations pilots are notoriously close-lipped about what they do. They don’t talk about their missions to anyone outside their small community. But now, Michael J. Durant and Steven Hartov shed fascinating light on the mysterious elite commandos known as SOAR (Special Operations Aviation Regiment) and take readers into a shadowy world of combat they have only imagined.
Author | : Carlos Alvarez |
Publisher | : Bellwether Media |
Total Pages | : 26 |
Release | : 2011-01-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1612110975 |
Night Stalkers are a special operations force of the Army who specialize in piloting helicopters. Kids will read about the helicopters Night Stalkers use to perform their missions, what kind of missions they perform, and what life is like as a Night Stalker.
Author | : Fred J. Pushies |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9781610600255 |
The 160th Special Operations Aviations Regiment specializes in carrying out its life-and-death operations under the cover of darkness, hence their nickname: "Night Stalkers." They are renowned for being swift, sure, and particularly deadly with their accuracy in using state-of-the-art aircraft and equipment to assist special ops from the air. Their specialty is covert insertion, re-supply, and extraction of Special Ops teams. They also take part in armed escort, reconnaissance, surveillance, and electronic warfare in support of missions.
Author | : Fred Pushies |
Publisher | : Zenith Press |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2005-07-28 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780760321416 |
The 160th Special Operations Aviations Regiment specializes in carrying out its life-and-death operations under the cover of darkness, hence their nickname: "Night Stalkers." They are renowned for being swift, sure, and particularly deadly with their accuracy in using state-of-the-art aircraft and equipment to assist special ops from the air. Their specialty is covert insertion, re-supply, and extraction of Special Ops teams. They also take part in armed escort, reconnaissance, surveillance, and electronic warfare in support of missions.
Author | : Eliz Latus |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 317 |
Release | : 2021-04-16 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : |
The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) is the designated aviation unit for Special Operations. Known as the Night Stalkers, these Soldiers are recognized for their proficiency in nighttime operations. The author takes readers into a unique world of the 160th Special Operations Aviation regiment. His journey starts in a conventional Army unit where he doesn't feel fulfilled in his duties and obligations. This lack of responsibility drives David to pursue the dream of becoming an MH-47G Chinook helicopter crew chief in the most secretive and elite aviation unit in the world.
Author | : David Burnett |
Publisher | : True South LLC. |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 2018-12-12 |
Genre | : Air pilots, Military |
ISBN | : 9780999856529 |
David Burnett takes readers into a unique world of the 160th Special Operations Aviation regiment. His journey starts in a conventional Army unit where he doesn't feel fulfilled in his duties and obligations. This lack of responsibility drives David to pursue the dream of becoming an MH-47G Chinook helicopter crew chief in the most secretive and elite aviation unit in the world. David is met with constant hurdles and set backs trying to achieve his ultimate goal but he is more determined than ever. After graduating from the units five week selection process he is thrown into school after school and non stop training before being able to step foot on the aircraft he so desperately dreams of crewing on. After almost a year in the Special Operations unit he is trained and ready to deploy with 160th, and it is nothing short of intense. He learns quickly that his new units mission op tempo is exactly what he had hoped. He is eager to prove himself among the ranks and continues to hone his craft over the next four years. After five deployments with the unit as a crew chief he is discharged from the military. After leaving the fast paced world of the SOF community he falls into a deep depression. Alcohol becomes the new most important thing, and he finds himself in a new and reckless battlefield. He never saw this coming.
Author | : Nick Gordon |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 24 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : Night and all-weather operations (Military aeronautics) |
ISBN | : 9780531234976 |
"Engaging images accompany information about the Army Night Stalkers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
Author | : Nick Gordon |
Publisher | : Bellwether Media |
Total Pages | : 24 |
Release | : 2008-01-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1612117325 |
A special operations force of the U.S. military, the Night Stalkers are called on to complete covert missions under the cover of night. They helicopter to targets on the spot. See if you have the stealth and speed to fly with the Night Stalkers!