“Making A Night Stalker†Is a Rare Insight into The Elite 160th SOAR Nightstalkers
December 21, 2018 Tom Demerly
The best books do several things. They tell a well-paced, compelling story. They bring the reader into the action. In non-fiction, they tell a story never told before or, told from a different perspective. And finally, the plot ends with a twist that makes every page memorable. Author and former special operations helicopter crew chief David Burnett’s new book, “Making A Night Stalker†contains every one of those elements and a unique twist: Burnett is not a writer.
“Making A Night Stalker†takes you along on Burnett’s career in the U.S. Army during the Global War on Terror. First, as a member of a regular Army helicopter aviation unit, then, as he tries to earn a slot as a crew chief on the secretive MH-47G Chinook special operations helicopter in the elite 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR), the “Nightstalkersâ€.
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