B-17 Gunner's Hell in German Skies
Doug Brodie
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Description for B-17 Gunner's Hell in German Skies
Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
The Messerschmitt ME 163 Komet was the most dangerous production fighter ever built by Germany, and Sgt. E.R. Jones of Stockton, California received the unique credit of jointly shooting down a Komet over Germany in 1944.Using information written by Sgt. Jones in a tiny diary notebook provided by Sgt. Jones' widow, Mae Jones, and microfilm file material obtained from the U.S. Air Force Historical Research Agency at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama, this book by Doug Brodie is a fascinating account of aerial warfare over Europe during World War II. Also included are original aerial warfare photos obtained from ... Read more
The Messerschmitt ME 163 Komet was the most dangerous production fighter ever built by Germany, and Sgt. E.R. Jones of Stockton, California received the unique credit of jointly shooting down a Komet over Germany in 1944.Using information written by Sgt. Jones in a tiny diary notebook provided by Sgt. Jones' widow, Mae Jones, and microfilm file material obtained from the U.S. Air Force Historical Research Agency at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama, this book by Doug Brodie is a fascinating account of aerial warfare over Europe during World War II. Also included are original aerial warfare photos obtained from ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Robert D. Reed Publishers United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
Number of Pages
70
Place of Publication
San Francisco, United States
ISBN
9781931741248
SKU
V9781931741248
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Doug Brodie
Doug Brodie is retired from the City of Stockton, California, where he served 23 years as an administrator. He served in the U.S. Navy in 1945-46, and although he is not a flier, he has always had a keen interest in the field of aviation. He is also author of Big Bad Bodie: High Sierra Ghost Town.
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