A-1 Combat Journal
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20 Jan 2003

Dedication

Preface - The A-1 Skyraider's Role in SEA

Author's Note (updated Jan 2003)

Chapter 1 The Tour Begins - Sorties 1-14 (30 Oct 71 - 3 Dec 71)

Chapter 2 On My Own - Sorties 15-33 (9 Dec 71 - 21 Jan 72)

Chapter 3 Single-seat, Single-engine - Sorties 34-50 (27 Jan 72 - 4 Mar 72)

Chapter 4 Out in Front - Sorties 51-61 (7 Mar 72 - 28 Mar 72)

Chapter 5 The Easter Invasion - Sorties 62-72 (17 Apr 72 - 8 May 72)

Chapter 6 Operation Linebacker - Sorties 73-84 (12 May 72 - 30 May 72)

Chapter 7 Sandy Lead - Sorties 85 -101 (9 Jun 72 - 6 Jul 72)

Chapter 8 The Rainy Season - Sorties 102 -112 (22 Jul 72 - 13 Aug 72)

Chapter 9 'Dog Days' of Summer - Sorties 113 - 127 (15 Aug 72 - 11 Sep 72)

Chapter 10 The Final Chapter - Sorties 128-138 (13 Sep 72 - 1 Oct 72)

Center Photos

Appendix 1 Skyraider Video Clips - 19 Spad video clips

Appendix 2 Ordnance carried on the Skyraider

Appendix 3 Skyraider Combat Damage

Appendix 4 Tech Order Tidbits New material added Feb 2000

Appendix 5 References and Links

Appendix 6 Skyraider Facts

Appendix 7 SEA Theater map

Appendix 8 Search and Rescue in SEA - Coming soon

Appendix 9 Skyraider Serial Numbers

Appendix 10 Skyraider Patches

Appendix 11 Glossary

Appendix (others as needed)

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