And each time, he emerged from the jungle having done his duty. It was because hathcock wore a white feather in his hat when he was on patrol as a member of lands sniper detachment. Chandler and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or. This is a limited edition springfield armory m25 whitefeather longrange tactical rifle is a tribute to the late sgt. The book white feather is written by brothers roy and norm chandler, who publish military shooting publications through iron brigade publishing, a jacksonville. It bears the likeness of hathcock s signature and white feather logo.
Founded in england in the late 1960s, the socalled committee, otherwise known as the feather men, was a vigilante group dedicated to solving crimes that the police could not. White feather gunnery sergeant carlos hathcock ii, who was recognized as the most successful sniper in the vietnam war with more than 93 confirmed kills. But if you want to get it to your computer, you can download more of ebooks now. See more ideas about vietnam, vietnam war and usmc. The film focuses on two american snipers in afghanistan. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading carlos hathcock white feather.
This is where hathcock would earn the nickname white feather because he always wore a white feather on his bush hat. Carlos hathcock was a genuine vietnam war hero and an undisputed legend in the u. Gunnery sergeant carlos hathcock was a famous us marine sniper, who claimed to have killed over 300 enemy personnel during the vietnam war, of which 93 kills have been officially confirmed. Carlos hathcock marine sniper signed, white feather. Please click button to get carlos hathcock book now. The history of wrykyn in between these two books is dealt with in a number of short stories, some of them brainy in the extreme, which have appeared in various magazines. The time of this story is a year and a term later than that of the gold bat. Feb 18, 2011 white feather press is a traditional publisher. Hathcock s record and the extraordinary details of the missions he undertook made him a legend in the marine corps. Sep 10, 2010 after hathcock had killed a significant number of enemy personnel, the viet cong gave him the name long trang, which means white feather. Jul, 2010 after hathcock had killed a significant number of enemy personnel, the viet cong gave him the name long trang, which means white feather. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. You cant get into this sniper unit if you havent read it, said sergeant barrett, who has been a marine sniper for six years.
Vietnam war carlos hathcock was a united states marine corps gunnery sergeant sniper with a service record of 93 confirmed kills. Carlos hathcock biography facts, childhood, family life. Safe to get and share audio book here and downloading speed is great on audiobook bay abb. Autographed photograph of carlos norman hathcock ii who was a united states marine corps sniper with a service record of 93 confirmed kills. The book white feather is written by brothers roy and norm chandler, who publish military shooting publications through iron brigade publishing, a. With a record of 93 confirmed kills but an estimated body count of between 300 400 enemy soldiers, hathcock terrorized the north vietnamese army nva and the viet cong. The carlos hathcock white feather m14 at sherwoods youtube. We have no idea why he made it, although it has been suggested that it might have been a project to occupy his staff during the long winter months and to use up some of the feathers left over from the birds used in the kitchen. Marine corps sergeant carlos hathcock undertakes a deadly mission to shoot a north vietnamese general during the vietnam war. He moves slowly out of my line of vision and my eye then begins to focus on the beautiful white feather he has brought to me.
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Feb 23, 2010 then through the colors charlie, the comanche comes again and with him is a white feather. The book was initially published on 17 october 1991 by bloomsbury publishing. Carlos hathcock usmc scout sniper from the worlds largest community of readers. This means we will never charge any type of fee to our authors. Carlos hathcock whitefeather by raymond chandler read print. Audio books online download, free unabridged audiobook. Carlos norman hathcock ii may 20, 1942 february 22, 1999 was a united states marine corps usmc sniper with a service record of 93 confirmed kills. Longest shot, the apache, the cobra, the heroism, the tributes best snipers series book 4 as want to read. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. He was known as the cobra and would become hathcock s most famous encounter in the course of the war. This site is like a library, you could find million book here by using search box in the widget. Hathcock said in a book written about his career as a sniper. Carlos hathcock, usmc scout sniper 9781885633095 by roy f.
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