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| Author | : Carl Hoffman |
| File Size | : 47,5 Mb |
| Publisher | : Ballantine Books |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 15 March 2002 |
| ISBN | : 9780345436184 |
| Pages | : 274 pages |
Describes the efforts of Darryl Greenamyer to salvage a B-29 Superfortress that had crashlanded in Greenland a half century earlier and of other individuals who search for, collect, salvage, and restore vintage World War II aircraft. Reprint.
Describes the efforts of Darryl Greenamyer to salvage a B-29 Superfortress that had crashlanded in Greenland a half century earlier and of other individuals who search for, collect, salvage, and restore vintage World War II aircraft. Reprint.
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