
Sweating the Metal
by Alex Duncan
"Flying Under Fire. a Chinook Pilot's Blistering Account of Life, Death and Dust in Afghanistan"
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Details
War:
War in Afghanistan
Perspective:
Pilots
Military Unit:
Royal Air Force
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
Middle East
Published Date:
2012
ISBN13:
9781444708004
Description
The Chinook comes in to land in one of the most dangerous parts of Afghanistan. At the machine's controls is one man and if he doesn't stay calm, then everyone could die. That man is Flt Lt Alex 'Frenchie' Duncan and he's been involved in some of the most daring and dangerous missions undertaken by the Chinook force in Afghanistan. Here, he tells the action-packed true story of the Chinook helicopter force in Afghanistan.