Before the Belle
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On May 3, 1943, a lone American B-24 on a secret mission from Bovington airdrome in England neared the Icelandic coast bound for the United States. Captain Robert "Shine" Shannon was at the controls. He and his nine man crew of Hot Stuff had been honored two weeks earlier as being the first heavy bomber in the Eighth Air Force to complete 25 combat missions. That number was a benchmark established... More
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Publisher | Page Publishing, Inc. |
Binding | Paperback (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 342 |
ISBN-10 | 1682136213 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1682136218 |
Publication Date | 11/06/2015 |
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4/1/2016 cassius mullen said: This is a must read for WW II enthusiasts. It is a little known true story of the first heavy bomber in the 8th Air Force in WW II to complete 25 combat missions. The B-24 named Hot Stuff and its crew completed 31 combat missions months before the famed Memphis Belle.
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