Books
These books are written about and by AC-119ers. Their experiences and legacy are treasures to read, learn from, and enjoy!
NOTE: We offer these items through our “Store,” but your actual selections and purchase will be via Amazon.
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AC-119 Gunship History
This book includes 71st, 17th, and 18 SOS Squadrons’ air and ground crew biographies and memoirs of the AC-119 gunships during the Vietnam War. Read and learn from those who were there and experienced AC-119s, SEA, and the Vietnam War.
Buy the book from Amazon: AC-119 Gunship History. It is available as a paperback for $9.95.
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AC-119 Gunships Biographies
These are the biographies of aircrew members and support personnel in the AC-119 gunship during the Vietnam War.
Buy the book from Amazon ; AC-119 Gunships Biographies (Vol 1). It is available as a paperback for $9.95.
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AC-119 Gunships Stories
These are the stories written and experienced by AC-119 Gunship aircrew members and support personnel during the Vietnam War. The time period of the events are between the years 1968 and 1973.
Buy the book from Amazon: AC-119 Gunships Stories. It is available as a paperback for $4.95 and as an E-book for $.99.
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Spooky, Spectre and the Man
This is the story of the development of the US Air Force gunship program.
Buy the book from Amazon: Spooky, Spectre and the Man. It is available as a paperback for $4.95 and as an E-book for $.99.
You might also enjoy the video of Col (Ret) Ron Terry’s presentation made at our Wright-Patterson Reunion Banquet in 2004. The link can be found on our Bios, Videos, and Stories webpage.
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Stinger Gunship Cartoons
Gunship cartoons from Vietnam 1970 to 1972. Enjoy the humor of AC-119 veterans!!!
Buy the book from Amazon: Stinger Gunship Cartoons. It is available as a paperback for $4.95 and $2.99 as an E-book. (Note: The E-book will only work on Amazon Fire tablets.)
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The Gunship Chronicles: Stinger 41
Larry published his book with the help of Shadow and Stinger Pilot Roy Davis. Larry’s story mirrors in many ways much of our own AC-119 stories.
Buy the book from Amazon: The Gunship Chronicles: Stinger 41. It is available as a paperback for $9.95 and as an E-book for $.99. Larry is donating all the profits from the sale of the book to the Association.
You can also watch Larry and Craig Corbett, Stinger 41 survivors, tell their story in the videos they made. They can be found on our Bios, Videos, and Stories webpage.
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The History of the Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
Rich Cosner, son of Wendell Cosner, published his father’s manuscript with the help of Shadow and Stinger Pilot Roy Davis.
Buy the book from Amazon: The History of the Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar. It is available as a paperback for $14.95 and as an E-book for $.99. (Note: the E-book will only work on Amazon Fire tablets.)
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