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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

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

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ISBN10: 1796095702
ISBN13: 9781796095708
Publisher: Xlibris Us
Published: Nov 15 2020
Pages: 372
Weight: 2.63
Height: 0.97 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
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.

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