Bury Us Upside Down The Misty Pilots And the Secret Battle for the Ho Chi Minh Trail

Rick Newman is a writer and editor at U.S. News & World Report who covered the Pentagon for seven years, including U.S. missions in Bosnia, Kosovo, and the Persian Gulf. He has written hundreds of stories on the military, including dozens of exclusives, and more than twenty cover stories. Don Shepperd (Misty 34) reported for duty at Phu Cat Air Base on December 19, 1967, and flew fifty-eight missions as a Misty during his four-month tour. With a total of 247 combat missions in Vietnam, he retired from the Air Force in 1998 as a two-star general and head of the Air National Guard. In 2001 he joined CNN as one of their principal military analysts. From the Hardcover edition.Newman, Rick is the author of 'Bury Us Upside Down The Misty Pilots And the Secret Battle for the Ho Chi Minh Trail', published 2007 under ISBN 9780345465382 and ISBN 0345465385.