The B-45 Tornado - An Operational History of the First American Jet Bomber (Paperback)

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.

General

Imprint:	McFarland & Company
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	October 2009
First published:	October 2009
Authors:	John C. Fredriksen
Dimensions:	178 x 254 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Cloth over boards
Pages:	272
ISBN-13:	978-0-7864-4278-2
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Warfare & defence > Air forces & warfare Books > Social sciences > Warfare & defence > Weapons & equipment > Military vehicles
LSN:	0-7864-4278-6
Barcode:	9780786442782

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