Stephen Coonts, the Glossary
Stephen Coonts (born July 19, 1946) is an American spy thriller and suspense novelist.[1]
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42 relations: Aircraft carrier, Aircraft catapult, Arresting gear, Bachelor of Arts, Buckhannon, West Virginia, Coal mining, Colorado, Commander, Deborah Coonts, Distinguished Flying Cross (United States), Doctor of Letters, English language, Final Flight, Flight of the Intruder, Flight of the Intruder (novel), Grumman A-6 Intruder, Honorary degree, Juris Doctor, Lieutenant, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Naval aviation, Officer candidate school, Political science, Pritzker Military Museum & Library, Spy fiction, Suspense, The Intruders (novel), The New York Times, Under Siege (novel), United States, United States Naval Institute, United States Navy Reserve, University of Colorado Boulder, USS Enterprise (CVN-65), USS Nimitz, VA-128 (U.S. Navy), VA-196 (U.S. Navy), Vietnam War, West Virginia & Regional History Center, West Virginia University, William H. Keith Jr..
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Aircraft carrier
An aircraft carrier is a warship that serves as a seagoing airbase, equipped with a full-length flight deck and facilities for carrying, arming, deploying, and recovering aircraft.
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Aircraft catapult
An aircraft catapult is a device used to allow aircraft to take off in a limited distance, typically from the deck of a vessel.
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Arresting gear
An arresting gear, or arrestor gear, is a mechanical system used to rapidly decelerate an aircraft as it lands.
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Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.
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Buckhannon, West Virginia
Buckhannon is the only incorporated city in, and the county seat of, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States.
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Coal mining
Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine.
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Colorado
Colorado (other variants) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.
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Commander
Commander (commonly abbreviated as Cmdr.) is a common naval officer rank as well as a job title in many armies.
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Deborah Coonts
Deborah Coonts (born Deborah Buell) is an American novelist and lawyer best known for her Lucky O'Toole Las Vegas Adventures series of romantic, humorous mystery novels.
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Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)
The Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces.
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Doctor of Letters
Doctor of Letters (D.Litt., Litt.D., Latin: Litterarum Doctor or Doctor Litterarum) also termed "Doctor of Literature" in some countries is a terminal degree in the arts, humanities and social sciences that, depending on the country, is a higher doctorate after the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree or equivalent to a higher doctorate, such as the Doctor of Science (Sc.D.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
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Final Flight
Final Flight is a 1988 techno-thriller novel by Stephen Coonts.
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Flight of the Intruder
Flight of the Intruder is a 1991 war film directed by John Milius, and starring Danny Glover, Willem Dafoe, and Brad Johnson.
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Flight of the Intruder (novel)
Flight of the Intruder is a novel written by Stephen Coonts in 1986, telling the stories of United States Navy aviators flying the A-6 Intruder – a two-man, all-weather, aircraft carrier-based strike aircraft on missions during the Vietnam War.
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Grumman A-6 Intruder
The Grumman A-6 Intruder is an American twinjet all-weather attack aircraft developed and manufactured by American aircraft company Grumman Aerospace and formerly operated by the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps.
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Honorary degree
An honorary degree is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree-awarding institution) has waived all of the usual requirements.
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Juris Doctor
A Juris Doctor, Doctor of Jurisprudence, or Doctor of Law (JD) is a graduate-entry professional degree that primarily prepares individuals to practice law.
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Lieutenant
A lieutenant (abbreviated Lt., Lt, LT, Lieut and similar) is a junior commissioned officer rank in the armed forces of many nations, as well as fire services, emergency medical services, security services and police forces.
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Naval Air Station Pensacola
Naval Air Station Pensacola or NAS Pensacola (formerly NAS/KNAS until changed circa 1970 to allow Nassau International Airport, now Lynden Pindling International Airport, to have IATA code NAS), "The Cradle of Naval Aviation", is a United States Navy base located next to Warrington, Florida, a community southwest of the Pensacola city limits.
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Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) is a naval air station of the United States Navy located on two pieces of land near Oak Harbor, on Whidbey Island, in Island County, Washington.
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Naval aviation
Naval aviation is the application of military air power by navies, whether from warships that embark aircraft, or land bases.
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Officer candidate school
An officer candidate school (OCS) is a military school which trains civilians and enlisted personnel in order for them to gain a commission as officers in the armed forces of a country.
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Political science
Political science is the scientific study of politics.
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Pritzker Military Museum & Library
The Pritzker Military Museum & Library (formerly Pritzker Military Library) is a non-profit museum and a research library for the study of military history on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois.
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Spy fiction
Spy fiction is a genre of literature involving espionage as an important context or plot device.
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Suspense
Suspense is a state of anxiety or excitement caused by mysteriousness, uncertainty, doubt, or undecidedness.
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The Intruders (novel)
The Intruders is a 1994 novel by Stephen Coonts and is a sequel to his 1986 novel Flight of the Intruder.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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Under Siege (novel)
Under Siege is a 1990 novel by Stephen Coonts.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States Naval Institute
The United States Naval Institute (USNI) is a private non-profit military association that offers independent, nonpartisan forums for debate of national security issues.
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United States Navy Reserve
The United States Navy Reserve (USNR), known as the United States Naval Reserve from 1915 to 2005, is the Reserve Component (RC) of the United States Navy.
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University of Colorado Boulder
The University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder, CU, or Colorado) is a public research university in Boulder, Colorado, United States.
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USS Enterprise (CVN-65)
USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier.
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USS Nimitz
USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class.
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VA-128 (U.S. Navy)
VA-128 was an Attack Squadron of the U.S. Navy, nicknamed the Golden Intruders.
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VA-196 (U.S. Navy)
Attack Squadron 196 (VA-196) was an aviation unit of the United States Navy.
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
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West Virginia & Regional History Center
The West Virginia & Regional History Center (WVRHC), is the largest archival collection housing documents and manuscripts involving West Virginia and the surrounding central Appalachian region.
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West Virginia University
West Virginia University (WVU) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Morgantown, West Virginia.
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William H. Keith Jr.
William H. Keith (born August 8, 1950) is an American author mainly contributing to military science fiction and military fiction and related game design, who writes also under several pen names, such as Ian Douglas, Robert Cain and H. Jay Riker.
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See also
Aviators from West Virginia
- Beirne Lay Jr.
- Charles Irving Elliott
- Charlie Brown (pilot)
- Chip Cravaack
- Chuck Yeager
- Earl E. Anderson
- Frank Kendall Everest Jr.
- Jack Robert Nuzum
- Joe Manchin
- John Astle
- Jon McBride
- Lee Hawse Patteson
- Manila Davis Talley
- Paul Peck
- Rose Agnes Rolls Cousins
- Stephen Coonts
- William M. Banks
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Coonts
Also known as Coonts, Coonts, Stephen, Stephen Koontz, Steven Coonts, Tommy Carmellini.