Saber 27: A Memoir
A Female Cobra Pilot's Story of Betrayal, Redemption, and Combat in the War on Terror
$73.99
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
30 July 2026
Summary
Captain Anne “Chichi” Armstrong, a newly minted AH-1W SuperCobra attack helicopter pilot in the United States Marine Corps, dreamt of flying in combat after living through the terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers a decade earlier. Eager to “make it,” especially after her struggles in flight school, she can think of no greater challenge, and reward, than flying her Cobra over the skies of Afghanistan.
When a chance opportunity to fight, and fly, in Helmand Province is suddenly offered,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399032407 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399032402 |
| Author: | Anne J. Armstrong |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Military |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 30 July 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Anne J. Armstrong
Anne Armstrong spent nine years on Active Duty with the United States Marine Corps and is currently a Lieutenant Colonel in the Marine Corps Reserves. She qualified as an attack helicopter pilot and flew with HMLA-467 out of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina from 2009 until 2014, deploying twice to Camp Leatherneck, Helmand Province, Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. Her personal decorations include the Air Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, NATO Medal, and Meritorious Service Medal. She holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing (Nonfiction) and has published multiple nonfiction essays in such venues as The War Horse, Proud To Be: Writing By American Warriors, and the Marine Corps Gazette magazine, winning numerous accolades for her writing.
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