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Convair B-36 Peacemaker:: A Photo Chronicle (Schiffer Military History)
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A book that has been read, but is in good condition. Minimal damage to the book cover eg. scuff marks, but no holes or tears. If this is a hard cover, the dust jacket may be missing. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with some creasing or tearing, and pencil underlining of text, but this is minimal. No highlighting of text, no writing in the margins, and no missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Release Year
- 1999
- ISBN
- 9780764309748
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-10
0764309749
ISBN-13
9780764309748
eBay Product ID (ePID)
397219
Product Key Features
Book Title
Convair B-36 Peacemaker: : a Photo Chronicle
Number of Pages
96 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1999
Topic
Military Science, Military / Aviation
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Technology & Engineering, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
16 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
11 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
99-064161
Dewey Edition
21
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
623.7/463
Synopsis
Explores the history of the Strategic Air Command's biggest bomber that helped keep the peace during the early years of the Cold War. This book will give the reader a concise overview of the story of the Peacemaker in the 1940s-1950s. A serial number listing is included, as well as a list of all ten B-36 bomb wings., Convair B-36 Peacemaker, A Photo Chronicle explores the history of the Strategic Air Command's biggest bomber that helped keep the peace during the early years of the Cold War. The six-engined B-36 - later ten engine - was the first intercontinental bomber that could fly across continents, hit its target, and return to base unrefueled - long a dream of air planners. Presented here through the use of historical photographs is the history of this magnificent airplane, from its origin just prior to America's entry into World War II in 1941, to its final days in 1959 when its last missions were flown. This book will give the reader a concise overview of the story of the Peacemaker in the 1940s-1950s. A serial number listing is included, as well as a list of all ten B-36 bomb wings., History of Strategic Air Command's biggest bomber that helped keep the peace during the early years of the Cold War. The six-engined B-36--later ten engine--was the first intercontinental bomber that could fly across continents, hit its target, and return to base unrefueled--long a dream of air planners. Presented here through the use of historical photographs is the history of this magnificent airplane, from its origin just prior to America's entry into World War II in 1941, to its final days in 1959 when its last missions were flown. This book will give the reader a concise overview of the story of the Peacemaker in the 1940s-1950s. A serial number listing is included, as well as a list of all ten B-36 bomb wings., History of Strategic Air Command's biggest bomber that helped keep the peace during the early years of the Cold War.
LC Classification Number
UG1242.B6J3424 1999
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