Adak: The Rescue of Alfa Foxtrot 586

Name: Adak: The Rescue of Alfa Foxtrot 586
Brand: US Naval Institute Press
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hardcover – May 31, 2003

by Jampoler, Andrew C. A.

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ISBN-13: 9781591144120 ISBN-10: 1591144124

Publisher

US Naval Institute Press

Binding

hardcover

Published

May 31, 2003

Weight

1.1 lbs

Dimensions

24.10×2.50×16.50 cm

About this book

Adak: The Rescue of Alfa Foxtrot 586 by Jampoler, Andrew C. A.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781591144120.

Drawing on interviews with survivors, searchers, radio communication logs, and other sources, this fascinating tale of real-life disaster and survival describes the 1978 accident involving a P-3 Orion, which went down in the Arctic waters off the Kamchatka Peninsula during a sensitive mission, detailing the crews struggle for survival and their rescue by a Soviet fishing trawler.