{"product_id":"the-b-45-tornado-an-operational-history-of-the-first-american-jet-bomber-paperback","title":"The B-45 Tornado: An Operational History of the First American Jet Bomber - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn C. Fredriksen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The North American B-45 Tornado was America's first jet bomber and was used in a number of vital missions for nearly a decade. Drawing from declassified secret documents, this history explains the bomber's use in strategic reconnaissance and atomic-weapon strike missions from its 1944 development to its role in the Cold War.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book includes numerous photographs and more than 100 interviews with pilots, navigators, and ground personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe late \u003cb\u003eJohn C. Fredriksen\u003c\/b\u003e was the author of more than 20 books about military history. He lived in Smithfield, Rhode Island.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.9 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45598585520172,"sku":"9780786442782","price":71.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/the-b-45-tornado-an-operational-history-of-the-first-american-jet-bomber-paperback","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}