In this abridged excerpt from Paul’s debut thriller, Val and teammate Damarcus have just led a large team on a tough long-distance training exercise from which they are abruptly recalled to rescue two F-15E aviators downed in hostile Syrian territory.
The F/A-18F, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 103 out of Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia, was conducting routine training near the Virginia Capes at the time of the Sept. 10 mishap.
The AK-101 rifle and accompanying -102 carbine are built to fire the 5.56x45 mm NATO round, while the AK-103 rifle and -104 carbine are chambered for 7.62x39 mm.
Built in America, the KR-9 SBR features a top rail for optics, a 9.25 inch barrel, and is based on the Vityaz-SN submachine gun designed by Kalashnikov Concern and used by Russian special operations forces.
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