Whiteman Air Force Base - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Lt Col George a. Larson Usaf (Ret), General Paul IV Tibbets (Foreword by)Publish date:2018-02-12Pages:130
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540228000ISBN-10:1540228002UPC:9781540228000Book Category:Photography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, MilitaryBook Topic:Regional (see also Travel, United States, Aviation & SpaceSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SC8JCCMEGX
Whiteman Air Force Base
Whiteman Air Force Base is located two miles south of Knob Noster. The base was activated following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, becoming Sedalia Army Air Field in November 1942 to train glider pilots and paratroopers. In August 1951, the base was assigned to the Strategic Air Command, with the 340th Bombardment Wing flying the Boeing B-47 Stratojet bomber and KC-97 tanker. The base was...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540228000ISBN-10:1540228002UPC:9781540228000Book Category:Photography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, MilitaryBook Topic:Regional (see also Travel, United States, Aviation & SpaceSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SC8JCCMEGX
Larson Usaf (Ret), Lt Col George a.: - Lt. Col. George A. Larson, USAF (Ret.) served 22.5 years as an intelligence officer. He is a military and aviation historian writer who has published numerous books and hundreds of magazine articles.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
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