B-25 Mitchell in Action-Op

by David Doyle

Book Overview

The North American B-25 Mitchell was one of the premier US warplanes of WWII. It gained immortality early in the US involvement in the war when a small group of B-25Bs under Lt Col. Jimmy Doolittle took off from the deck of the USS Hornet and executed a surprise attack on military targets on the Japanese island of Honshu. Subsequently, Mitchells saw service in every theater of war, doing duty as tactical bombers, coastal patrol aircraft, photo-reconnaissance...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897476255
• ISBN13: 9780897476256
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: MMD-Squadron Signal
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.1" x 10.9"