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-- One woman's dramatic fight in Afghanistan and on the home front2020., Juvenile, Philomel Books Call No: B HEGER Edition: Young readers edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Pilot Mary Jennings Hegar was shot down while on a medivac mission in Afghanistan. Despite being wounded, her courageous actions saved the lives of her crew and their patients, earning her the Purple Heart. More importantly, it marked the beginning of the mission to allow women to serve openly on battle front lines.
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c2013., Bellwether Media Call No: 623.74 66 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Epic books: military vehiclesSummary Note: "Engaging images accompany information about HH-60 Pave Hawk Helicopters. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
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c2011., Harper Call No: Warfare Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides an account of the crash of a transport plane carrying twenty-four American servicemen and WACs on May 13, 1945, during a sightseeing trip over the Shangri-La Valley in the mountains of Dutch New Guinea, tells how survivors Margaret Hastings, John McCollom, and Kenneth Decker, injured and grieving, braved man-eating headhunters and enemy Japanese troops to find refuge with a primitive tribe which had never seen white people, and discusses their daring rescue.
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[2016]., Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: 940.54 BRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Encounter (Capstone Press).Summary Note: Gives readers an up-close look at the harrowing story of the 807th Medical Evacuation Squadron's escape from behind Nazi Lines after surviving a plane crash in enemy territory.
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-- United States Air Force special forces :By Covert, Kim2000., Pre-adolescent, Capstone Books Call No: 358.4 COV Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Warfare and weaponsSummary Note: An introduction to the United States Air Force pararescue units whose mission is to help air force members whose aircraft have crashed, including the development of the units and the equipment they use.