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  • Dear Mom I'm Alive--Letters Home from Blackwidow 25

    by Randolph Mains ...
    For a year Randy Mains endured gross incompetence in the chain of command, top-secret excursions into neutral Laos, routine recovery missions that would turn suddenly, unexpectedly into life-threatening nightmares—more than one thousand combat hours flying into the perilous heart of a terrifying jungle inferno. In the wild, unruly fraternity of combat flyers he learned the meaning of courage and ... Read more

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  • The Golden Hour

    by Randolph Mains ...
    Written by award-winning journalist and recipient of the first annual Golden Hour award recognizing a pilot for their contribution to further the concept of helicopter EMS, HEMS, in America, The Golden Hour is a suspense-filled adventure with a serious theme. It puts the reader in the pilot's seat of an EMS helicopter flying life-saving missions and risking death at every turn. It brings to life ... Read more

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  • Journey to the Golden Hour—My Path to the Most Dangerous Job in America: Flying a Medical Helicopter

    by Randolph Mains ...
    Journey to the Golden Hour follows the path of Randy Mains, an ex-Vietnam combat helicopter pilot harboring a burning passion to fly after the war. In this personal account, using his personal diaries that he's kept over the years, Mains recounts his incredible journey to find work abroad which he does first on a 1369-square-mile cattle station in the Australian outback. There he and his boss ... Read more

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  • My Two Cents’…

    by Randolph P. Mains ...
    In every industry there are a few thought-leaders who engage the community and transcend the status quo. In the world of helicopters, Captain Randy Mains is such a leader.His "My Two Cents" column in every issue of Rotorcraft Pro magazine has been a consistent voice of sanity and entertainment for nearly 10 years. Over those years his indelible writings have made readers laugh, think, and ... Read more

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  • The Reluctant Activist

    by Randolph P. Mains ...
    The Reluctant Activist completes the trilogy picking up where Journey to the Golden Hour left off. The author paints a colorful word picture offering a candid account of what life was like for an American helicopter pilot living and working in for the Sultan of Oman, the King of Saudi Arabia and in the offshore oil fields of Abu Dhabi. This is not just another flying story, this is a story of love ... Read more

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  • The Golden Hour

    by Randolph P. Mains ...
    THE GOLDEN HOUR is a suspense-filled adventure with a serious theme. It puts the reader in the pilot's seat of an EMS helicopter flying life-saving missions and risking death at every turn. It brings to life the mission of the EMS pilot – to save lives in the face of danger. THE GOLDEN HOUR is a thriller – a pager turner of the highest rank. ... Read more

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  • Journey to the Golden Hour: My Path to the Most Dangerous Job in America: Flying a Medical Helicopter

    by Randolph P. Mains ...
    Journey to the Golden Hour is the sequel to Randy Mains' highly successful second book Dear Mom I'm Alive. It follows his incredible journey to Australia, New Guinea, Iran, and back home again where he and six other dedicated ex-Vietnam helicopter pilots try to prove to a doubting public and skeptical medical community that the helicopter can save lives in peacetime just as it did in Vietnam. ... Read more

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  • Dear Mom, I'm Alive: Letters Home From Blackwidow 25

    by Randolph P. Mains ...
    Is the story of a young, politically naïve but fiercely patriotic young man during the height of the Vietnam War trying to make it through his one-year tour with his humor and humanity in tact. As a former Warrant Officer helicopter pilot having served in Desert Shield and Desert Storm I have read Chickenhawk and CW2, but I enjoyed your book and story much more! It was great!! Jim Schuetzler ... Read more

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  • Rupert Red Two: A Fighter Pilot's Life From Thunderbolts to Thunderchiefs

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  • Dangerous Lessons And Guardian Angels

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