Fighter Group: The 352nd "Blue-Nosed Bastards" in World War II - Hardcover

Stout, Lt Col Jay A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0811705773 ISBN 13: 9780811705776

Verlag: Stackpole Books, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

Jay Stout breaks new ground in World War II aviation history with this gripping account of one of the war's most highly decorated American fighter groups

Vivid descriptions of aerial combat in P-47 Thunderbolts and P-51 Mustangs, along with veteran interviews and after-action reports

The 352nd was part of the famed Eighth Air Force and fought in the European theater

Nickname comes from the noses of the unit's planes, which were painted blue

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Jay A. Stout, a retired U.S. Marine Corps fighter pilot, is a senior aviation consultant for a leading defense corporation and has appeared on Fox News as a combat aviation expert. His previous books include Fortress Ploesti (978-1-932033-18-2), Hammer from Above (978-0-89141-871-9), and The Men WhoKilled the Luftewaffe (978-0-8117-0659-9). He lives near San Diego, California.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Stackpole Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0811705773
• ISBN 13: 9780811705776
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 432
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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