America's Top WW II Aces in Their Own Words

	Author(s): Hess, William Publisher: Motorbooks International Format: Paperback List Price:  $19.95
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Overview:
Look over the shoulders of America's best World War II fighter pilots as they fly straight into the teeth of the Luftwaffe, engaging in dogfights and defending Allied bombers in the skies above Europe. Composed of the actual combat reports of 26 top Eighth Air Force aces, these stories show what it was really like to fly the legendary P-47 and P-51 fighters against the Germans. Detailed biographical profiles of the aces and rare archival photography provide additional insights into the lives of these young men who excelled behind the controls of their fearsome flying machines.

Category: Military