The Mighty Eighth
Author | : Roger Anthony Freeman |
Publisher | : Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 0304357081 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780304357086 |
Rating | : 4/5 (086 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Mighty Eighth by : Roger Anthony Freeman
Download or read book The Mighty Eighth written by Roger Anthony Freeman and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This book was released on 2001 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A must-have classic. Mostly taken by members of “Mighty” Eighth Air Force, this wonderful selection portrays the American aircraft and their crews deployed to Britain in 1942. The daring and danger of those days comes across in a uniquely personal perspective, in photos of bases, aircraft in action and on the ground, nose art, and airfields and countryside from high above. Nearly 600 photos, arranged alphabetically by home base. “A brilliant gallery of memories.”—Hobby Merchandiser.