Night Stalkers: 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)
Title | Night Stalkers: 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) PDF eBook |
Author | Fred J. Pushies |
Publisher | |
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.
The Night Stalkers
Title | The Night Stalkers PDF eBook |
Author | Michael J. Durant |
Publisher | Penguin |
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.
Night Stalkers
Title | Night Stalkers PDF eBook |
Author | Fred Pushies |
Publisher | Zenith Press |
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.
Making a Night Stalker
Title | Making a Night Stalker PDF eBook |
Author | David Burnett |
Publisher | True South LLC. |
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.
The Indomitable Patriot: 160th S. O. A. R.
Title | The Indomitable Patriot: 160th S. O. A. R. PDF eBook |
Author | Carl McLelland |
Publisher | Independently Published |
Pages | 259 |
Release | 2019-04-15 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781093238228 |
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, 'the Night Stalkers' takes the reader into the helicopter war in Afghanistan and Army Special Forces in the guerrilla fight against the Taliban. At this same time, retired Brigadier General Pink Nash is recalled to test the super-secret, third generation Aurora aircraft. This epic saga both stands alone or serves as a spellbinding epilogue to the Indomitable Patriot series of historically accurate war fiction.
160th SOAR
Title | 160th SOAR PDF eBook |
Author | Jacinta Brandau |
Publisher | |
Pages | 318 |
Release | 2021-04-20 |
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.
75th Rangers
Title | 75th Rangers PDF eBook |
Author | Russ Bryant Susan Bryant |
Publisher | |
Pages | 132 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781610606929 |