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Return of the Enola Gay

Print Book, English, [2005?]
[60th anniversary restoration ed. ] View all formats and editions
Enola Gay Remembered, Inc., New Hope, PA, [2005?]
Autobiography
339 pages ; 24 cm
9780970366603, 0970366604
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Introduction
Strange destiny
From corn belt to sun belt
Target : Hialeah
A dose of discipline
The big decision
Winning my wings
Fort Benning
Skeet-shooting with George Patton
Flying low
Flying fortress training
Code name Bolero
Yankee Doodle goes to town
Close calls and milk runs
Mark Clark's secret mission
Ike goes to war on a two-by-four
Bombardment in Africa
Marauders in Algiers
The Norstad Incident
Reunion
Flying blind
Testing the super fortress
The flight of the Ladybird : the WASPS and the B-29
My secret air force
The air base at the end of nowhere
Escaping the shock wave
The Green Hornet line
Manhattan in the pacific
Taunts and jibes
Last-minute preparations
Using every inch of the Runway
"My God, what have we done?"
The world gets the news
The luck of the Irish
End of the war
Fiasco at bikini
Testing the B-47
"Above and beyond"
Trouble-shooting years
Mission to India
The sad case of Major Eatherly
Executive jet
Reflections
The Enola Gay returns