B-29 “Double Trouble” Is “Mister Bee”: Radar Photography of and Bombing Japan During World War Ii My North Carolinian Father in the Crew of the “Lone – Paperback-Quality Guarantee

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by
Colonel Charles a. Jones (Author)

This book is the story of Elmer C. Jones, a young man who grew up during the Great Depression and who joined the military in 1943, becoming a member of the Army’s Air Corps in 1944. He was the radar observer of a B-29 Superfortress bomber crew flying 28 combat missions over Japan in 1945–13 bombing missions and 15 photographic reconnaissance missions, including the longest mission of the war: 4,650 miles in 23:00 hours. He accumulated 489:50 combat flying hours during the war.

Number of Pages: 740Dimensions: 1.63 x 9 x 6 INPublication Date: October 29, 2020