The Fight in the Clouds: The Extraordinary Combat Experience of P-51 Mustang Pilots During World War II

by James P. Busha

Book Overview

Get as close as you'll get to a World War II-era P-51 Mustang without flying one yourself with this spellbinding collection of tales from the men who actually flew the planes into war.

The North American Aviation P-51 Mustang first started appearing in real numbers in 1943, at the climax of the Allied campaign in World War II. Able to fly long ranges, it was the perfect escort, keeping bombers protected all the way from Allied bases...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076034518X
• ISBN13: 9780760345184
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Zenith Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"