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Pedersen, Dan, 1935- author.
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Pedersen, Dan, 1935-
Navy Fighter Weapons School (U.S.) -- Biography.
Navy Fighter Weapons School (U.S.) -- History.
United States. Navy -- Officers -- Biography.
Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography.
Fighter plane combat -- United States -- History.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Aerial operations, American.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American.
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Topgun : an American...
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Topgun : an American story / Dan Pedersen.
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Pedersen, Dan, 1935- author.
New York : Hachette Books, 2019.
Subjects
Pedersen, Dan, 1935-
Navy Fighter Weapons School (U.S.) -- Biography.
Navy Fighter Weapons School (U.S.) -- History.
United States. Navy -- Officers -- Biography.
Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography.
Fighter plane combat -- United States -- History.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Aerial operations, American.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American.
ISBN:
9780316416269 (hardcover) :
0316416266 (hardcover)
Description:
xiv, 305 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits (some color) ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Prologue. Palm Desert, California, 2018 -- Admission price -- First tribe -- The Navy way -- Fight club -- Where are the carriers? -- The path to disillusionment -- Yankee Station education -- Starting Topgun -- The original bros -- Secrets of the tribe -- Proof of concept -- Topgun goes to war -- The last missing man -- The peace that never was -- End of the Third Temple -- Return with honor -- Topgun and the Tomcat -- Black shoes -- The best and the last -- One more goodbye -- Saving Topgun -- Will we have to lose a war again? (or, Back to the future in an F-35) -- Topgun officers in charge and commanding officers.
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"The founder of the U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons program, aka "TOPGUN," shares the untold story of how he and eight other young pilots revolutionized the art of aerial combat and created the center for excellence and incubator of leadership that thrives to this day."--Provided by publisher.
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Hawaii State Library
Social Science & Philosophy
358.435 Pedersen Pe
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Kailua Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
358.435 Pedersen Pe
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09/09/2023
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Kaimuki Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
358.435 Pedersen Pe
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McCully-Moiliili Public Library
Adult Biography
B Pedersen Pe
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Mililani Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
358.435 Pedersen Pe
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Mountain View P/S Library
Adult Nonfiction
358.435 Pedersen Pe
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