The B-45 Tornado: An Operational History of the First American Jet Bomber

by Fredriksen, John C.
ISBN: 9780786442782
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Overview

The North American B-45 Tornado was America's first jet bomber and was used in a number of vital missions for nearly a decade. Drawing from declassified secret documents, this history explains the bomber's use in strategic reconnaissance and atomic-weapon strike missions from its 1944 development to its role in the Cold War. The book includes numerous photographs and more than 100 interviews with pilots, navigators, and ground personnel.
  • Format: TradePaperback
  • Author: Fredriksen, John C.
  • ISBN: 9780786442782
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.90 x 0.80
  • Number Of Pages: 272
  • Publication Year: 2009
Language: English