Air Apaches: The True Story of the 345th Bomb Group and Its Low, Fast, and Deadly Missions in World War II

by Jay A. Stout

Book Overview

Historian and aviator Jay Stout follows up his spellbinding account of the U.S. 303rd Bomb Group--Hell's Angels--with the equally remarkable story of the Air Apaches in the Pacific. Air Apaches reconstructs the war of the 345th Bomb Group in impressively painstaking detail, capturing what it was like to be one of the young men flying low-level bombing and strafing missions and--if the missions weren't dangerous enough--facing such challenges as kamikaze...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811772683
• ISBN13: 9780811772686
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.8"