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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Smith, Amber (Amber Lane), 1981-     Subjects     Smith, Amber (Amber Lane), 1981-     United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st.     Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American.     Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Aerial operations, American.     Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American     Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Aerial operations, American.     Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography.     Women helicopter pilots -- United States -- Biography.     Helicopter pilots -- United States -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Smith, Amber (Amber Lane), 1981-       by title:      Danger close : my ep...       by call number:      956.7044348 S642d     Search the Web     Smith, Amber (Amber Lane), 1981-     Smith, Amber (Amber Lane), 1981-     United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st.     Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American.     Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Aerial operations, American.     Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American     Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Aerial operations, American.     Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography.     Women helicopter pilots -- United States -- Biography.     Helicopter pilots -- United States -- Biography.       MARC Display

Danger close : my epic journey as a combat helicopter pilot in Iraq and Afghanistan / Amber Smith. by Smith, Amber (Amber Lane), 1981- Atria Books, cc2016. Call #: 956.7044348 S642d Subjects Smith, Amber (Amber Lane), 1981-   United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st.   Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American.   Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Aerial operations, American.   Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American   Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Aerial operations, American.   Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography.   Women helicopter pilots -- United States -- Biography.   Helicopter pilots -- United States -- Biography. ISBN:  9781501116384 (hc) 150111638X (hc) Edition:  1st Atria books hardcover ed. Description:  xvi, 271 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  This is what war feels like -- Born to fly -- Mother Rucker -- Sink or swim -- Hurry up and wait -- Welcome to Iraq -- Better safe than sorry -- Bingo -- Troops in contact -- Friendly fire -- What lies beneath -- Annihilator 24 -- Flying blind -- One last mission -- Screaming eagles -- The crash -- A new war -- Cleared hot -- Shooting to kill -- Cheating death -- War test you -- Goodbye -- Lucky strike -- KIA -- The Tagab -- Handing off the war -- Epilogue: alive. Summary:  "A memoir of active combat by an elite female helicopter pilot stationed in Iraq and Afghanistan vividly describes her division's high-risk battles and the ways they were challenged to perform under extreme duress, sharing additional insights into her experiences as a woman in a male-dominated unit,"--NoveList. Genre:  Memoirs. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Captain William Spry Public Library Adult Nonfiction 956.7044348 S642d Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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