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THE UNOFFICAL HISTORY OF THE 499TH BOMB GROUP (VH). B-29 WWII
THE UNOFFICAL HISTORY OF THE 499TH BOMB GROUP (VH). B-29 WWII
THE UNOFFICAL HISTORY OF THE 499TH BOMB GROUP (VH). B-29 WWII
THE UNOFFICAL HISTORY OF THE 499TH BOMB GROUP (VH). B-29 WWII
THE UNOFFICAL HISTORY OF THE 499TH BOMB GROUP (VH). B-29 WWII

THE UNOFFICAL HISTORY OF THE 499TH BOMB GROUP (VH). B-29 WWII

$ 8.42

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Publication Year: 1981
  • Condition: No tears, folds or writings. Spline is intact, not broken, minor abrasion on edge of front cover. In very good condition considering its' 40 year age.
  • Intended Audience: Adults
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Era: 1940s
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Number of Pages: 56
  • Genre: Aviation
  • Region of Origin: United States

    Description

    This book contains stories of the 499th Bomb Group which flew combat mission with B-29 heavy bombers against Japan during the latter days of WWII in the Pacific. This Group was part of the 20th Air Force which flew missions from the Marianas Islands. In total, 25 aircraft were lost during these missions and 25% of the original crews were lost.
    This softbound book contains B&W photos and narratives about the various aspects of the squadrons and missions. Many crew photos. A great addition to your aviation history library. Shipped via Media Mail, 56 pages.