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Queen of the Midnight Skies (Hardcover)
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Queen of the Midnight Skies (Hardcover)
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This new book chronicles not only the aptly named P-61 "Black
Widow", but also the Douglas P-70 series, the P-38 night fighter
variants, the Bristol Beaufighter, B-25s and the DeHavilland
Mosquito - the proposed XA-26A and the P-39 nightfighters are also
discussed.\nHistorical accounts of American night fighter pilots,
as well as the complets history of all night fighter squadrons
formed during World War II are included, as is the development of
radar and modern air defenses. This book is the product of over
twenty years of study and research. Its sources include the
National Archives, Northrop Aircraft archived, the U.S. Air Force
Museum, the Imperial War Museum, the Smithsonian Air & Space
Museum and interviews with P-61 test pilots, designers and
engineers. \nGarry Pape\s previous works include books on the P-61
and the P-38 night-fighter versions. He is currently employed by
Northrop, after years with Hughes and Lockheed, and lives in
California. Brig. Gen. Ronald Harrison is an F-16 Wing Commander in
the Air Force Reserves, and lives in Georgia as an attorney.
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