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I always wanted to fly America's Cold War airmen

Title
I always wanted to fly [electronic resource] : America's Cold War airmen / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel.
ISBN
1604731354
9781604731354
157806399X (cloth : alk. paper)
9781578063994
Published
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2001. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xix, 363 p. :) ill., maps ;
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Archival Complete Foundation Collection
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Books Archival Subscription Plan
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 History Foundation Collection
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 13, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-351) and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Part 1: The Berlin Airlift, 1948
1. Men of the Airlift
Colonel Howard S. "Sam" Myers Jr.
First Lieutenant Leonard W. Sweet
First Lieutenant Marshall M. Balfe
Colonel Harold R. Austin
Lieutenant Colonel Edward Gorski
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph F. Laufer
Colonel Robert S. Hamill
2. The Bomber Boys
Colonel Joseph J. Gyulavics
3. "Ramp Rats": The Men Who Kept Them Flying
Master Sergeant Thomas W. Etherson
Part 2: Korea, 1950
4. The F-51 Mustangs from Dogpatch
Colonel Charles E. Schreffler
5. Night Interdiction in the B-26 Invader
Lieutenant Colonel Byron A. Dobbs Jr.
Colonel Richard G. "Dick" Schulz
6. The B-29 Bomber War
Colonel Joseph J. Gyulavics
7. B-Flight out of Kimpo: Special Operations
Colonel David M. Taylor
Part 3: Strategic Reconnaissance
8. Taming the RB-45C Tornado
Colonel Harold R. Austin
9. Recon to the Yalu and Beyond
Colonel Howard S. "Sam" Myers Jr.
Master Sergeant Arthur E. Lidard
10. More Secret Than the Manhattan Project
Colonel Marion C. Mixson
Lieutenant Colonel Francis T. Martin Jr.
11. Challenging the Russian Bear 196
Colonel Harold R. Austin
12. Flying the Top of the World 215
Colonel Charles L. Phillips Jr.
13. The Last Flight of 3-4290 230
Major George V. Back
Captain Henry E. Dubuy
Lieutenant Colonel Joel J. Lutkenhouse
Lieutenant Colonel Robert J. Rogers
Part 4: Vietnam, 1965
14. Hambone 02
Colonel Ralph L. Kuster Jr.
15. Lincoln Flight
Colonel Kevin A. "Mike" Gilroy
16. Yellowbird
Major Fred E. "Ed" Rider
The Magic of Flying: Concluding Thoughts
Glossary
Bibliography
Interviews, Letters, and Tapes.
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