The 15th Fighter Group was activated in December 1940 as part of the old Hawaiian Air Force. It served its baptism of fire a year later when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and Oahus airfields. Utilizing personal interviews with veterans as well as official records, the author creates a wartime chronicle of combat operations across the Central Pacific. The 15th fought on the first day of the war and was still in combat on the last day, flying seven- to eight-hour missions from Iwo Jima to Honshu. This history won an ...
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The 15th Fighter Group was activated in December 1940 as part of the old Hawaiian Air Force. It served its baptism of fire a year later when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and Oahus airfields. Utilizing personal interviews with veterans as well as official records, the author creates a wartime chronicle of combat operations across the Central Pacific. The 15th fought on the first day of the war and was still in combat on the last day, flying seven- to eight-hour missions from Iwo Jima to Honshu. This history won an award from the Aviation Writers Association.
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New. Num Pages: 186 pages, over 300 b/w photos, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 288 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1218. 2006. First Edition. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Very Good. Sunflower University Press; Manhattan, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good, moderate rubbing to boards/joints and edges, bumped spine edges with small tears to spine edge buckram, binding sturdy and intact, some age toning to text block edges and pages, couple of smudge marks bottom front free endpaper, small abrasion top front pastedown, without Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches], 186pp., b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Some shelf rubbing to edges and spine. Tips bumped. Name and date inside front cover. Laid in is a typed letter, signed, from the author dated 5 November 1983 on his letterhead to a bookseller in Minnesota saying he had taken custody of all unsold copies from the publisher due to poor marketing, and offering to sell him copies at a discount.
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Good with No dust jacket as issued. 0897450329. 186 pp., illus., maps, a couple fold-outs, signed by the author, rubbing to high spots of covers, contents vg cond.; Signed by Author(s)