Smokejumpers

Smokejumpers
ISBN-10
0671527134
ISBN-13
9780671527136
Series
Smokejumpers
Category
Aeronautics in forest fire control
Pages
241
Language
English
Published
1996
Author
Charles W. Sasser

Description

Relates the courageous acts of parachute fire fighters during the disastrous two-thousand-acre Colorado Storm King Mountain blaze, describing the daring skills they applied and the pivotal contributions they made. Original.

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