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Baited trap, the ambush of mission 1890Entry/Object ID
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[6], 395 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Baited trap, the ambush of mission 1890 by Tracy Connors.
This title tells the story for the first time of perhaps the most dangerous Korean War helicopter rescue mission in detail gleaned from formerly classified official records, first person accounts, and family documents long unknown. One of the 4 U. S. airmen dispatched to save a downed Navy pilot off a Korean mountain defended by Chinese Communist troops was First Lieutenant Archie H. Connors, Jr. He was from Jacksonville, Florida, graduated from local a high school and Jacksonville Junior College in 1949. Chapter 7, pages 79-157 focuses on his life and his family's life in Jacksonville.Collection
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Korean war, 1950-1953 -- Search and rescue operations., Helicopter pilots -- United States -- Biography., Connors, Archie (Archibald) H., Jr., 1927-1952.Publication Details
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Connors, Tracy DanielPublisher
BelleAire PressPlace Published
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Gainesville, Fla.Call No.
DS 921.5 .S4 C65 2007ISBN
9780964013834