Mustang and Thunderbolt Aces of the Pacific and CBI
by:
John Stanaway (author)
Although far better known for their exploits over the war torn skies of Germany and Italy, the USAAF's premier fighters, the P-47 and P-51, also made significant contributions to the victory against Japan from 1943 onwards. This book relates the appearance of the Allison-engined A-36As and P-51As...
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Although far better known for their exploits over the war torn skies of Germany and Italy, the USAAF's premier fighters, the P-47 and P-51, also made significant contributions to the victory against Japan from 1943 onwards. This book relates the appearance of the Allison-engined A-36As and P-51As over Rangoon from India in November 1943, the 1st Air Commando Group in China, P-47s over the jungles of New Guinea in 1943, escorting B-29s on long-range bombing sorties against the Home Islands in 1944-45 and elsewhere.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781855327801 (1855327805)
Publish date: May 1st 1999
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Pages no: 100
Edition language: English
Series: Aircraft of the Aces (#26)
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