
Immediate Response
original edition
$40.46
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
27 June 2010
Summary
Immediate Response: A Chinook Pilot’s Story of Courage in Afghanistan
From the heart of the Afghan battlefield comes the explosive true story of a Royal Marine helicopter pilot.
Major Mark Hammond was awarded the DFC for remarkable feats in Afghanistan in his Chinook helicopter. Like the other Chinook pilots and crews, and the surgical teams who travelled with them, Major Hammond regularly put his own life in danger to save the lives of others.
Three times on the nig…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780141039046 |
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ISBN-10: | 0141039043 |
Series: | The Centenary Collection |
Author: | Mark Hammond |
Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 336 |
Release Date: | 27 June 2010 |
Weight: | 233g |
Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
Mark Hammond
Major Mark Hammond joined the Royal Marines in 1989. After specializing as a pilot, he flew Gazelle and Lynx helicopters for 3 Commando Brigade Air Squadron and, subsequently, 847 Naval Air Squadron. After a tour in America with the US Marine Corps flying Cobra attack helicopters, he now flies the Chinook HC2 on exchange with the RAF. He took part in the 2003 assault on Iraq’s Al-Fawr Peninsula and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in Afghanistan in 2006.
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