How Long to Read Flight Line: The Adventures of a Vietnam-Era Ac-130 Crew Chief

How Long Does it Take to Read Flight Line: The Adventures of a Vietnam-Era Ac-130 Crew Chief?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 5 minutes to read Flight Line: The Adventures of a Vietnam-Era Ac-130 Crew Chief by Thomas R. Combs

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The year is 1969. Neil Armstrong walks on the moon. Upstate New York hosts an outdoor concert called Woodstock. The Vietnam war rages on. Tom Combs, a young man from Seattle, faces certain draft induction. He decides upon the United States Air Force as the best choice of service. Then it's Basic Training, technical school for jet mechanics, assistant crew chief on a C-130 at Dyess AFB, Texas, a stint in the Middle East and eventually, he's assigned to the most prestigious squadron of aircraft in S.E. Asia: The 16th Special Operations Squadron of AC-130s. Call sign: SPECTRE. FLIGHTLINE offers a unique "behind-the-scenes" look at how maintenance crews keep their airplanes flying-and fighting-all from the point of view of a seasoned Air Force Crew Chief.

How long is Flight Line: The Adventures of a Vietnam-Era Ac-130 Crew Chief?

Flight Line: The Adventures of a Vietnam-Era Ac-130 Crew Chief by Thomas R. Combs is 238 pages long, and a total of 61,404 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Flight Line: The Adventures of a Vietnam-Era Ac-130 Crew Chief Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 35 minutes to read Flight Line: The Adventures of a Vietnam-Era Ac-130 Crew Chief aloud.

What Reading Level is Flight Line: The Adventures of a Vietnam-Era Ac-130 Crew Chief?

Flight Line: The Adventures of a Vietnam-Era Ac-130 Crew Chief is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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