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Hidden warbirds II : more epic stories of finding, recovering, and rebuilding WWII's lost aircraft / Nicholas A. Veronico.

Author/creator Veronico, Nick, 1961-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoMinneapolis, MN : Zenith Press,
Description256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction: they're still out there -- What historic aircraft do the waters hold? -- Battle of Britain DO-17 recovery -- Bringing up a Birdcage Corsair -- Ju-88 U4+TK recovery and restoration -- Dyke Lake B-17 recovery -- Lend-lease P-39 restoration -- In from the swamps and jungles -- Thunderbolt in a swamp -- Sole surviving Brewster F3A-1 Corsair -- Recovering the Sandbar B-25 Mitchell -- Australian outback P-40 over the wine country -- Lucky finds: rare warbirds in unusual places -- Return of a Uruguayan Air Force Mustang -- Hawker Tempest II restoration in Texas -- Where did all the B-24 Liberators go? -- Hidden in plain sight: Mustangs on poles -- World War II Privateer survived as a firebomber -- Epilogue: what does the future hold?.
Abstract "The second installment in a series exploring the stories of famous wrecks and recoveries of World War II-era aircraft. Features over 150 photographs depicting more than 20 warbird stories around the world"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references(pages 238-251) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014001453
ISBN9780760346013 (hardback)

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