Check six!: a Thunderbolt pilot's war across the Pacific
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Philadelphia ; Oxford
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 328-334) |
| Beschreibung: | 334 Seiten, 16 ungezählte Seiten Bildtafeln Illustrationen, Karten, Portraits |
| ISBN: | 9781612002996 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Dedication 7
Foreword 9
Preface 12
Acknowledgments 13
Introduction 17
PART ONE- ---GETTING TO THE WAR 19
1 The War Begins 21
2 Pilot Training 28
3 The Long Journey to the Pacific 41
PART TWO ---WAR IN THE PACIFIC 53
4 Into the Fight 55
5 R R in Australia 90
6 Fighting Westward 96
7 Wakde 120
8 With the Black Rams 144
9 Leyte 168
10 Into December 198
11 Tanauan 226
12 San Marcelino 249
PART THREE ---PACIFIC AFTERMATH 269
13 Getting Home 271
14 Home from the War 281
15 Flying Again 285
Epilogue 294
APPENDIX 1: USAAFPilot s Issue Flying Gear 298
APPENDIX 2: Pidgin English Phrases
used in SWPA
299
APPENDIX 3: Credit for Destruction of Enemy
Aircraft, 25 October 1943 301
APPENDIX 4: 348th Fighter Group Air Combat
Intelligence Report, 2 February 1944 302
APPENDIX 5: 341st Fighter Squadron Statistical
Data for May 1944 304
APPENDIX 6: Notes from Charles Lindbergh
Lecture on P-47 Operations 306
APPENDIX 7: 460th Fighter Squadron Monthly
“A” to “L” Report for November 1944 309
APPENDIX 8: Unit Narrative Combat Report,
10 December 1944 311
APPENDIX 9: Press Release by Fifth Air Force
to All Correspondents, circa May 1945 313
APPENDIX 10: Awards and Decorations of
James C. Curran 314
APPENDIX 11: A Brief History of the
460th Fighter Squadron 317
APPENDIX 12: 460th Fighter Squadron
Combat Losses in World War II 323
Glossary 327
Bibliography 328
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