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Master Bombers
Sean Feast
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Description for Master Bombers
Paperback. Formed in July 1942, the Pathfinder force was the corps d'elite of Bomber Command, tasked with marking targets and leading bomber formations to the right place at the right time. This book includes an exploration of the exploits of one typical squadron in the heat of battle. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16pp b&w photos. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
Formed in July 1942, the Pathfinder force was the corps d'elite of Bomber Command, tasked with marking targets and leading bomber formations to the right place at the right time. And the best of the force formed the crews of the master bombers, the aircraft in charge of the whole attack. It took nerves of steel for the crew to linger long high over the target area, often for hours, in constant fear of attack from fighters or flak. Here Sean Feast gives a detailed and comprehensive exploration of the exploits of one typical squadron in the heat of battle. ... Read more
Formed in July 1942, the Pathfinder force was the corps d'elite of Bomber Command, tasked with marking targets and leading bomber formations to the right place at the right time. And the best of the force formed the crews of the master bombers, the aircraft in charge of the whole attack. It took nerves of steel for the crew to linger long high over the target area, often for hours, in constant fear of attack from fighters or flak. Here Sean Feast gives a detailed and comprehensive exploration of the exploits of one typical squadron in the heat of battle. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906502812
SKU
V9781906502812
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-2
Reviews for Master Bombers
'A stunning war book that dwells on the men of courage who made victory possible ... a dramatic if controversial account, long overdue.' Oxford Times 'Carefully compiled first-hand accounts ... excellent reading.' Flypast 'A detailed and comprehensive book.' Britain at War 'Gives vivid memories of pilots, navigators, wireless operators, flight engineers, air gunners and flying controllers.' Aeroplane 'The ... Read more