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Fredriksen, John C.

 
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Synopsis

The North American B-45 Tornado was America's first jet bomber and was used in a number of vital missions for nearly a decade. Drawing from declassified secret documents, this history explains the bomber's use in strategic reconnaissance and atomic-weapon strike missions from its 1944 development to its role in the Cold War.

The book includes numerous photographs and more than 100 interviews with pilots, navigators, and ground personnel.

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À propos de l'auteur

The late John C. Fredriksen was the author of more than 20 books about military history. He lived in Smithfield, Rhode Island.

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