
THE WIDOW MAKER By Charles O'mahony *Excellent Condition*
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THE WIDOW MAKER By Charles O'mahony *Excellent Condition*
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“Book is in Very Good Condition. Text will be unmarked. May show some signs of use or wear. Will ”... Read moreAbout condition
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A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the book cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. Some identifying marks on the inside cover, but this is minimal. Very little wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller notes
- ISBN-10
- 1432754556
- Publication Name
- Outskirts Press
- Type
- Paperback
- Item Weight
- 0.54 pounds
- ISBN
- 9781432754556
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Outskirts Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1432754556
ISBN-13
9781432754556
eBay Product ID (ePID)
124209279
Product Key Features
Book Title
Widow Maker
Number of Pages
81 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Aviation / General, Personal Memoirs, Military / Aviation, Military
Publication Year
2010
Genre
Transportation, Biography & Autobiography, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.1 in
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
TitleLeading
The
Synopsis
The official Air Corps designation for the B-26 medium bomber was the Martin Marauder, but the plane was better known as The Widow Maker. The B-26 was a ?Çÿhot aircraft being flown by low time pilots, and its safety record in training was lethal. After graduating from Aviation Cadet flight training, Charles OMahony requested the Marauder, the hottest plane in the Allied arsenal. After nine weeks of training he received his First Pilot diploma in the B-26, on his twentieth birthday.Charles OMahony flew 71 combat missions in The Widow Maker, 27 of them as Squadron or Group lead. After serving as Operations Officer, he became the Squadron Commander over a complement of 472 men. At age 21, he was the youngest bomber squadron commander in the European Theater. While participating in six major campaigns, he earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with eight oak leaf clusters. The Widow Maker is the story of nine of Charles OMahonys missions, when he found himself a wing span from disaster., After WWll, flying light planes and gliders remained a lifelong passion. The official Air Corps designation for the B-26 medium bomber was the Martin Marauder, but the plane was better known as The Widow Maker. The B-26 was a 'hot' aircraft being flown by low time pilots, and its safety record in training was lethal. After graduating from Aviation Cadet flight training, Charles O'Mahony requested the Marauder, the hottest plane in the Allied arsenal. After nine weeks of training he received his First Pilot diploma in the B-26, on his twentieth birthday. Charles O'Mahony flew 71 combat missions in The Widow Maker, 27 of them as Squadron or Group lead. After serving as Operations Officer, he became the Squadron Commander over a complement of 472 men. At age 21, he was the youngest bomber squadron commander in the European Theater. While participating in six major campaigns, he earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with eight oak leaf clusters. The Widow Maker is the story of nine of Charles O'Mahony's missions, when he found himself a wing span from disaster.
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