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  2. 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)

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    On 1 April 2003, the 160th SOAR took part in the rescue mission of PFC Jessica Lynch who was taken prisoner during the Battle of Nasiriyah. On 2 April, a Delta Force squadron operating in Iraq was ambushed by a half-dozen armed technicals from an anti-special forces Fedayeen. Two MH-60K Black Hawks carrying a parajumper medical team and two MH ...

  3. U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command - Wikipedia

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    USASOAC was established 25 March 2011 consisting of 135 headquarters soldiers and subordinate units totaling more than 3,300 personnel, include the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), (160th SOAR (A)) which features 4 Aviation Battalions, the USASOC Flight Company, the Special Operations Aviation Training Battalion, the ...

  4. Fighter Wing: A Guided Tour of an Air Force Combat Wing

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    With an overview of the evolution of air power such as aircraft engines, stealth, avionics, sensors, and onboard displays, it also briefly introduces the B-2 Spirit and the F-22 Raptor. The following section focuses on Operation Desert Storm and its air campaign planners and the next on the combat aircraft found on the current USAF inventory.

  5. Robert J. Serling - Wikipedia

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    Kensington Books, 1997 1575662469, 9781575662466 Steel Rails and Silver Wings: The Lindbergh Line to the Birth of TWA: Weekend Chief Pub., 2006 0961281499, 9780961281496 co-authored with George H. Foster Character and Characters: The Spirit of Alaska Airlines: Documentary Media, 2008 9781933245119

  6. Wings Comics - Wikipedia

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    Wings Comics was an aviation-themed anthology comic book published by Fiction House from 1940 to 1954. Wings Comics was one of Fiction House's "Big 6" comics titles (which also included Jumbo Comics , Jungle Comics , Planet Comics , Fight Comics , and Rangers Comics ).

  7. Winged Victory (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The title, "Winged Victory", was not Yeates' choice - it was forced on him by his original publisher, who wanted the book to appear more patriotic and exciting. Yeates' original choice of title was the much more apt, bleaker "Wingless Victor". Yeates was credited with five enemy aircraft shot down in World War I (2 + 3 shared).

  8. Soaring - Wikipedia

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    Soaring may refer to: . Gliding, in which pilots fly unpowered aircraft known as gliders or sailplanes; Lift (soaring), a meteorological phenomenon used as an energy source by some aircraft and birds

  9. The Claidi Journals - Wikipedia

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    The book begins in Yinyay's Tower, in which Claidi and Argul are flying south towards Peshamba to have their wedding. They reach Peshamba and find that they cannot be married beneath the CLOCK, for this is a custom reserved for native Peshambans.