B-29 "Double Trouble" Is "Mister Bee": Radar Photography of and Bombing Japan During World War Ii My North Carolinian Father in the Crew of the "Lone - Hardcover

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B-29 "Double Trouble" Is "Mister Bee": Radar Photography of and Bombing Japan During World War Ii My North Carolinian Father in the Crew of the "Lone - Hardcover

Name: B-29 "Double Trouble" Is "Mister Bee": Radar Photography of and Bombing Japan During World War Ii My North Carolinian Father in the Crew of the "Lone - Hardcover
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SKU: 9781796095746
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by Colonel Charles a. Jones

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Book Overview

This book is the story of Elmer C. Jones, a young man who grew up during the Great Depression and who joined the military in 1943, becoming a member of the Army's Air Corps in 1944. He was the radar observer of a B-29 Superfortress bomber crew flying 28 combat missions over Japan in 1945--13 bombing missions and 15 photographic reconnaissance missions, including the longest mission of the war: 4,650 miles in 23:00 hours. He accumulated 489:50 combat flying hours during the war.

ISBN	9781796095746
Author	Colonel Charles a. Jones
Publisher	Xlibris Us
Genre	Biography, History, Technology, and Education
Format	Hardcover
Published	October 2020
Language	ENG- English
Pages	740
Weight	1.0 lb
Target Audience	Adults
Print Size	Standard Print

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