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Sam McGowan, Author
Sam McGowan
Author, Novelist, Lecturer
CONTACT INFO:

Phone - (281)778-3206
Cell Phone - (281)744-0020

Writing Credits:

The C-130 Hercules, Tactical Airlift Missions, 1956-1975,
TAB/Aero 1988 (This book is out of print but I hope to have a revision out soon.)

THE CAVE, 1stBooks, 2002

Numerous Magazine Articles:

VIETNAM
WORLD WAR II
AVIATION
MILITARY HISTORY
AIR FORCE
CANOE
RURAL KENTUCKIAN
BACK HOME IN KENTUCKY
WW II HISTORY
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Troop Carrier/Tactical Airlift History
Airlift, Airlift History
World War II in the Southwest Pacific
Eighth Air Force
US Army Air Forces in World War II
B-24 Liberator
A-20/B-25 Gunships
Pappy Gunn

Aviation Safety
Flight Training
Aircraft Operations

Interests:

Outdoors
Caves and Caving
Fishing

Background:

Born and raised in West Tennessee. Enlisted in US Air Force at age 17 in 1963. Served 12 years. Vietnam combat veteran, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 12 Oak Leaf Clusters
Airline Transport Rated Pilot
Corporate Pilot for two major US corporations.
Free-lance writer since mid-1980s, First published 1988.

Lived in Tennessee, Arkansas, Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio and Texas. Now resides in the Houston area.
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Current Projects:

TRASH HAULERS - A revision of my previously published The C-130 Hercules, Tactical Airlift Missions, 1956-1975

ANYTHING, ANYWHERE, ANYTIME -  A history of the United States Army Air Forces and US Air Force troop carrier/tactical airlift mission.

Both of these books will soon be available as Print On Demand titles from 1stBooks Library.

 

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