Minot Air Force Base - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Lt Col George a. Larson Usaf (Ret ).Series:Images of AmericaPublish date:2019-04-29Pages:130
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540238207ISBN-10:1540238202UPC:9781540238207Book Category:History, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Military, Special InterestBook Topic:State & Local, United States, MilitarySize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCR83MPHEC
Minot Air Force Base
The Strategic Air Command equipped the 4136th Strategic Wing at Minot Air Force Base with B-52Hs in 1961. The first landing of the first B-52H was part of a celebration on the base referred to as "Peace Persuader Day." Over 10,000 area citizens came to the base to witness the historic landing. The wing was redesignated as the 450th Bomb Wing on February 1, 1963, and then again on July 25, 1968,...
Series: Images of America
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540238207ISBN-10:1540238202UPC:9781540238207Book Category:History, TravelBook Subcategory:United States, Military, Special InterestBook Topic:State & Local, United States, MilitarySize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCR83MPHEC
Usaf (Ret )., Lt Col George a. Larson: - Lt. Col. George A. Larson, USAF (Ret.), graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor of science degree in history and a commission as a second lieutenant in the US Air Force in May 1969. He is the author of Arcadia's Images of America: Whiteman Air Force Base, as well as numerous other military aviation and history books and hundreds of magazine...
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