During World War II, Jimmy Doolittle served his country as a fearless and innovative air warrior, organizing and leading the devastating raid against Japan which was immortalized in the film Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo. In this gutsy, personal account, Doolittle candidly tells the awe-inspiring tale of a life filled with adventure and achievement.
After Pearl Harbor, he led America’s flight to victory General Doolittle is a giant of the twentieth century. He did it all. As a stunt pilot, he thrilled the world with his aerial acrobatics. As a scientist, he pioneered the development of modern aviation technology. During World War II, he served his country as a fearless and ...
"An incisive look at one of the most colorful figures in aviation history . . . "Roscoe Turner: Aviation's Master Showman" is a great book, as multidimensional as Turner was himself."--"Aviation History." 51 photos.
This brilliant history by retired USAF Colonel Boyne traces the growth of the greatest military force the world has ever known--the United States Air Force. A unique glimpse into the triumphs and tragedies of the USAF. 370 photos, 215 in color. 15 color paintings.
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