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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.
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"extremely detailed and extensively researched...the first book-length study of this bomber...excellent illustrations and a large and impressive bibliography...cut above most books devoted to one air-craft...recommended"--The Journal of Military History; "an interesting and comprehensive study...well researched and replete with interesting facts...a must-read"--Air Force Research Institute.
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John C. Fredriksen, is the author of more than 20 books about military history. He lives in Smithfield, Rhode Island.
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- PublisherMcFarland & Co
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 0786442786
- ISBN 13 9780786442782
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages272
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