Describes the top-secret missions flown by the pilots of the U.S. Air Force unit known as the Commando Sabre Operation, formed in 1967 to locate targets along the Ho Chi Minh Trail.

"Missing man" -- Bury us upside down -- "I don't think he has a chance ..." -- The pack -- Airborne detectives -- Success or stalemate? -- Feet wet -- AWOL 01 Bravo -- "Som com pees butt" -- Orientation -- "Kill for peace" -- I have a mistress -- McNamara's fence -- The lone ranger -- Torched -- "Tanks in our wire!" -- Risinger's raid -- A hole in the jungle -- The start of the wait -- The wise men -- Fly the doc -- Prison life -- "Bodies babies mothers fathers" -- Night Misty -- "Your war is over" -- Cut off -- "If only I knew" -- The list -- Final disposition -- A new currency -- A fishy story -- Lucky.