*Jay Stout breaks new ground in World War II aviation history with this gripping account of one of the war's most highly decorated American fighter groups *Vivid descriptions of aerial combat in P-47 Thunderbolts and P-51 Mustangs, along with veteran interviews and after-action reports *The 352nd was part of the famed Eighth Air Force and fought in the European theater *Nickname comes from the noses of the unit's planes, which were painted blue AUTHOR: Jay Stout is a retired U.S. Marine Corps fighter pilot with 20 years of service, including 37 combat missions during Operation Desert Storm. He is now a senior aviation consultant for a leading defense corporation and appears as a military aviation expert on Fox News. ILLUSTRATIONS: 50 b/w photographs
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