P-51 Mustang Aces
P-51 Mustang Aces
This soft covered book P-51 Mustang aces contains the biographies of fifty-five legendary World War II fighter aces authored by William N. Hess and Thomas G. Ivie. it was published in 1991 by Motorbooks International Publishers. It was purchased by me at a book signing in Tustin, California 1991/92. It is in NEW condition and has been stored since purchase. This book is considered by many to be the definitive account of Eighth Air Forces fighter operation during World War II. In addition to the above mentioned biographies this book is signed by the following 15 aces.
Title Page
Cpt Richard W Dunkin 9 victories
Lt. Col Bob Goebel 11 victories
Cpt. Walter Goehausen 10 victories
Colonel Arthur C. Fiedler 8 victories
Maj Jim Brooks 13 victories
Maj. General Sandy McCorkle 11 victories
Colonel Herschel "Herky" Green 18 victories
Maj. Robert "bob" Barley 5 victories
Book Plate
THE MIGHTY EIGHTH Colonel Walter C. Beckham 10 victories
Colonel Gerald Brown 5 victories
Lt. Colonel Edwin L. Heller 5 1/2 victories
Colonel Leonard "Kit" Carson 18 1/2 Victories
Brig. General Robin Olds 17 victories
*Plus two signatures that I have not been able to identify but are aces.