A Backseat View from the Phantom - by Fleet S Lentz (Paperback)

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, aviation, or personal stories of bravery and camaraderie during wartime.

Fleet Lentz's memoir provides an intimate look into the lives of Marine radar intercept officers (RIO) during the Vietnam War, offering a unique perspective on air-to-ground bombing missions and the challenges faced by those in combat.

With vivid descriptions of the environment at the end of the war in Thailand, this book is both informative and engaging, drawing readers into the cockpit with the pilots and RIOs.

The author's writing style is superb, bringing the reader into the heart of the action and conveying the trusted relationships that developed between the squadron aviators.

Don't miss out on this gripping account of bravery, loyalty, and camaraderie during one of history's most tumultuous periods.