num_pages: 469
description:  Jay Stout breaks new ground in World War II aviation history with this gripping account of one of the war's most highly decorated American fighter groups  Vivid descriptions of aerial combat in P-47 Thunderbolts and P-51 Mustangs, along with veteran interviews and after-action reports  The 352nd was part of the famed Eighth Air Force and fought in the European theater  Nickname comes from the noses of the unit's planes, which were painted blue 
language: English
title: Fighter Group: The 352nd "Blue-Nosed Bastards" in World War II
publisher: Stackpole Books