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Ho Chi Bear & The Ravens

Drummed out of Vietnam, misfit American pilots had a choice: Face the
music of military justice or go someplace where oddballs and rule
breakers were appreciated. Dubbed the Ravens, they soon learned they
could fly, fight, and drink as they pleased in a CIA-sponsored secret
war. There was just one catch: They answered to General Vang Pao.

Lucas Reilly
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May 20, 2019 * 36 min read
 

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