“In Vietnam I made a promise to God, that if I could get out of there, I will do my best to be a servant,” said Ron Brewer, a wounded veteran shot five times at war.
The riveting memoir of a Vietnam War helicopter pilot. When you step into a Huey with Tom Johnson, you re in for the real thing. No one has previously captured the Vietnam helicopter experience with such gripping authority. Robert F. Dorr, author of
Chopper From June 1967 to June 1968, Tom Johnson accumulated an astonishing 1,600 flying hours piloting the UH-1 Iroquois better known as the Huey as part of the famous First Air Cavalry Division. His battalion was one of the most decorated units of the Vietnam War, and helped redefine modern warfare. Johnson s riveting memoir takes us into key battles and rescue missions, including those for Hue and Khe Sanh. In harrowing detail, he tells of being shot down in the battle of A Shau Valley, of surviving enemy attacks during the Tet Offensive, and of a death-defying nighttime river rescue, in which only the bare feet of soldiers hanging off the Huey s skids kept the helicopter from plunging under water. From dangerous mission
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The Ashau Valley : The Nam Wider War feature - The Nam: Vietnam Combat Operations mod for C&C: Tiberian Sun : is a real-time strategy game launched in 2020 by . It is a standalone mod which uses the engine to recreate combat operations during the Vietnam War.
Taking nearly 20 years to finish, the non-profit game puts players in command of American or Vietnamese soldiers in a deadly array of battlefields. The game features hundreds of units in dozens of authentic Vietnam maps.
The game runs on all PCS and laptops and can be downloaded free online via the game s Facebook page.