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Eileen A. Bjorkman

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Eileen Bjorkman loves all things aviation, with a particular passion for military and homebuilt aircraft. She is a retired U.S. Air Force colonel with 700+ hours of flying time as a flight test engineer in 25 different types of military aircraft, primarily the F-4, F-16, C-130, and C-141. As a civilian pilot, she holds an Airline Transport Pilot rating and is a Certificated Flight Instructor with more than 2,000 hours of flying time. She owns an aerobatic airplane, a Decathlon. When she's not writing or researching, she can usually be found doing some sort of outside activity, especially anything involving an airplane!

In addition to her books, Eileen has had articles published in Air & Space/Smithsonian, Aviation History, Portland, Equinox: ...more

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	The Propeller Under the Bed: A Personal History of Homebuilt Aircraft 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2017 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unforgotten in the Gulf of Tonkin: A Story of the U.S. Military's Commitment to Leave No One Behind 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Trailer for "Unforgotten in the Gulf of Tonkin"

The trailer for my new book, "Unforgotten in the Gulf of Tonkin: A Story of the U.S. Military's Commitment to Leave No One Behind" is out. Please view it at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7sO_...

Also, Amazon will be shipping the book beginning mid-August:

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Published on July 25, 2020 14:17 • Tags: combat-search-and-rescue, military-history, vietnam

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Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir

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Sinjar: The Heroic 14-Day Battle to Save the Yazidis from ISIS

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This is a well-written and compelling story about a little-known part of history. I've been stationed at both Edwards AFB and Holloman AFB and can attest to the accuracy of the research that went into the book. I've read all of Craig Ryan's books and ...more
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