During World War II, Major Richard "Dick" Ira Bong's legendary exploits at the helm of his P-38 Lightning made him a household name. Bong received the Medal of Honor for his exploits of downing 40 enemy Japanese planes in the Southwestern Pacific. His tally of 40 victories made him the highest-scoring American ace of all time, a record that is unlikely to ever be broken. Bong died at the tender age of 24 on the 6th of August 1945 in a flight accident during testing of the P-80 Shooting Star Fighter. His fame was such that ...
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During World War II, Major Richard "Dick" Ira Bong's legendary exploits at the helm of his P-38 Lightning made him a household name. Bong received the Medal of Honor for his exploits of downing 40 enemy Japanese planes in the Southwestern Pacific. His tally of 40 victories made him the highest-scoring American ace of all time, a record that is unlikely to ever be broken. Bong died at the tender age of 24 on the 6th of August 1945 in a flight accident during testing of the P-80 Shooting Star Fighter. His fame was such that news of his death vied with the atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima in the US press.
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Good. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1960. 1st edition. 8vo hardcover. Black cloth with red spine lettering, in pictorial dust jacket. 116pp. B/W photos. Near Very Good book. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket spine faded, small open tears to the spine ends. Foxing on endpapers. Owner's name on front endpage. In protective mylar cover. In polypropylene bag. (Fighter Pilots, World War 2, Medal of Honor, Biography) Inquire if you need further information.
