An illustrated developmental history of the American military chemical and biological protective respirator for use against war agents, this work provides photographs of actual respirator specimens and several useful appendices, in addition to its en
Clemson 62 Civ Eng Grad and AFROTC . 22 years in USAF flying KC-135's,HH-3's and 53's. Pilot on Mission gunship-Son Tay Raid 1970
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During 1969-70 , the USAF had over 500 crewmen held captive in N.V. and Laos. The need for a better combat rescue helicopter led to the Sikorsky HH-53-Super Jolly Green . I was trained in the -53 and was at Udorn and Nakon phanom,Thailand flying these rescue missions. I flew on the Nov 20/21 November 1970 Raid on Son Tay POW camp. I was co-pilot on the mission gunship. My book covers above missions.GBU/GBA
Birth Place
Sparta, IL USA
Accomplishments
SILVER STAR-NOV 1970
DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS
AIR MEDALS-SEVEN.
RETIRED USAF-LT COL
Contact Information
Thomas Waldron
P.O.Box 11747 440 west cedar drive
chandler AZ 85248
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