Title: Mackay's Flying Fortress
Description: Recalls the tragic events of the crash of a Flying Fortress bomber shortly after takeoff from Mackay on June 14, 1943. The book also paints a picture of Mackay during wartime and its role as a centre for rest and resuscitation for American GI's on leave from the Pacific war against Japan.
Subjects: History, Aircraft accidents, B-17 bomber, Accidents, Military Airplanes, World War, 1939-1945, American Aerial operations, United States. Air Force