The comprehensive text of this book, illustrated with 710 contemporary photographs (some of them in colour) and colour profiles, tells the story of the 312th Bombardment Group (386th, 387th, 388th, 389th Bomb Squadrons, 5th Air Force), on its path through the Soutwest-Pacific in WW2 against the Japanese.
The 312th flew the Douglas A-20 Havoc (2 engines), a fast, heavily armed bomber on low level strafing and bombing missions. At war"s end, the 386th BS of the 312th BG also flew B-32 Dominators (4 engines) as the only group to fly this type ever in combat
Author: Hickey, Lawrence J. / Levy, Michael H.
Pages: 416
Language: English
Edition: 1
Year of publication: 2009
Dimensions: A4
Binding: Hardcover
Weight: 1.53 kg