The B-45 Tornado

By John C. Fredriksen

Subjects: United states, air force, Military reconnaissance, Tornado (Jet bomber), United States. Air Force, United States, Military History, Aerial reconnaissance, Tornadoes, United states, history, military, History

Description: "The North American B-45 Tornado was America's first jet bomber and was used in a number of vital missions for nearly a decade. Drawing from declassified secret documents, this history explains the bomber's use in strategic reconnaissance and atomic-weapon strike missions from its 1944 development to its role in the Cold War"--Provided by publisher.