Wild blue
About this book
This title describes how the United States Air Force recruited, trained and then chose the few who would undertake the most demanding and dangerous jobs in WWII. These were the boys turned pilots, bombardiers, navigators and gunners of the B24s, who suffered 50 per cent casualties.
Subjects
Aerial BombingB-24 (Bomber)BombardiersBomber pilotsCampaignsUnited StatesAmericanAmerican Aerial operationsBiographyWorld War, 1939-1945Dakota Queen (B-24 bomber)Aerial Military operationsUnited States. Army Air Forces. Squadron, 741stRegimental historiesMilitary campaignsHistorynyt:e-book-nonfiction=2014-04-06New York Times bestsellerUnited states, army air forcesWorld war, 1939-1945, aerial operations, americanWorld war, 1939-1945, regimental historiesBombing, aerialMcgovern, george s. (george stanley), 1922-2012Flight crews