GUNSHIPS


Enlisted History Resource Guide
Compiled by SNCOA Library Staff

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Books:


Ballard, Jack S. The Development and Employment of Fixed-Wing Gunships, 1962-1972. Washington, DC, Office of Air Force History, United States Air Force, 1982. 326p.
Book call no.: 959.704348 B189d  YELLOW RESERVE

Chinnery, Philip D. Any Time, Any Place: Fifty Years of the USAF Air Commando and Special Operations Forces, 1944-1994. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, 1994. 303p.
Book call no.: 358.4135 C539a YELLOW RESERVE

Davis, Larry. Gunships, A Pictorial History of Spooky. Carrollton, TX, Squadron/Signal Publications, 1982. 64p.
Book call no.: 358.43 D262g YELLOW RESERVE

Glines, Carroll V. The Amazing Gooney Bird: The Saga of the Legendary DC-3/C-47. Atglen, PA, Schiffer Pub., 1996. 190p.
Book call no.: 623.7465 G561a YELLOW RESERVE

Haas, Michael E. Apollo's Warriors: US Air Force Special Operations During the Cold War. Maxwell AFB, AL, Air University Press; For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1997. 369p.
Book call no.: 358.4 H112aa YELLOW RESERVE

Holden, Henry M. The Legacy of the DC-3. Niceville, FL, Wind Canyon Pub., 1996. 365p.
See: pp 182-185.
Book call no.: 629.133340423 H726L YELLOW RESERVE

Jolly, Randy. Air Commandos: The Quiet Professionals, Air Force Special Operations Command. Garland, TX, Aero Graphics, 1994. 208p.
Book call no.: 358.4 J75a YELLOW RESERVE

Kelly, Orr. From a Dark Sky: The Story of U.S. Air Force Special Operations. Novato, CA, Presidio, 1996. 340p.
Book call no.: 358.414 K29 YELLOW RESERVE

Mutza, Wayne. Gunships: The Story of Spooky, Shadow, Stinger, and Spectre. North Branch, MN : Specialty Press, 2008. 204p.
Book call no.: 358.43 M993g YELLOW RESERVE

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Periodicals:


Barela, Timothy P. Gunning for Trouble: AC-130H Spectre Gunners Enhance War-Fighting. Airman 40:8-11 October 1996.

Boyne, Walter J. (Col. Ret., USAF). The Awesome Power of Air Force Gunships. Air Force Magazine 82:78-84 April 1999.

Head, William. AC-47 Gunship Development. Air Power History 37:37-46 Fall 1990.

Kreisher, Otto. Gunship Worries. Air Force Magazine 92:54-57 July 2009.

Mitchell, Kent A. AC-119 "Shadow" Gunships. American Aviation Historical Society Journal 39:148-154 Summer 1994.

Seifert, Maj Robert J.. Iraq and the AC 130: Gunships Unleashed. Joint Force Quarterly no. 37:78-83 2nd Quarter 2007.

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