Description

Title: Mustang Summer

Author: Thorn, Jim

Condition: Very Good Plus

Edition: 1st Edition

Publication Date: 1998

ISBN: 1875671382

Cover: Soft Cover without Dust Jacket – 223 pages

Comments: This is a second-hand book

For the US Army Air Force, the advent of the Merlin engine P-51 Mustang fighter in the World War 2 Ushered in a new equation to the intensity and success of the up until then precarious daylight bombing missions over Nazi Europe. For the first time ever the long-suffering bomber crews now knew that they had their ‘Little Friends’ flying protective escort close by, even to targets as far away as Berlin, Dresden and Munich.