Adak: The Rescue of Alfa Foxtrot 586

In the tradition of great tales of men against the sea, Adak offers a compelling look at courage and commitment in the face of certain tragedy. Alfa Foxtrot 586 was a P-3 Orion on station on a sensitive Cold War mission off the Kamchatka Peninsula on 26 October 1978. When a propeller malfunction turned into an engine fire, the pilot was forced t...

Author: Andrew C. a. Jampoler
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
Published: 11/15/2011
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.8lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781591144106