Leatherneck Bombers: Marine Corps B-25/Pbj Mitchell Squadrons in World War II

A forceful study of an elite group of men chosen to form the U. S. Marines' only medium bomber group during WWII. Verterans recall their service flying combat missions against enemy garrisons on Bougainville and New Ireland, and later in the dramatic rocket and ground-strafing attacks in the Philippines. Detailed list of individual squadron aircraft and personnel losses, and all known PBJs assigned to units overseas.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 03/31/2002
ISBN: 9780764315015
Pages: 112
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.30w x 0.40d