A Manifest Spirit: The 359th Fighter Group 1943-1945

by Janet Fogg, Richard Fogg, Charlotte Baldridge

Aerial combat. Strafing. Bombing. Protecting the bombers. Pilots, armorers and crew chiefs. Officers, cooks, mechanics, and more. These were the men of the 359th Fighter Group.The three fighter squadrons of the 359th Fighter Group, based northeast of London, flew 346 missions over continental Europe between December 1943 and April 1945. Their green-nosed Thunderbolts and Mustangs not only protected the bombers but often embraced an even more dangerous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1546791639
• ISBN13: 9781546791638
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"