Heavy bombers the B-52 Stratofortresses
Describes the history, weapons, equipment, and use by the Air Force of the B-52 bomber, nicknamed the "Big Ugly Fat Fellow" (BUFF) by flight crews because of its size and appearance.
Main Author: | Green, Michael, 1952- |
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Other Authors: | Green, Gladys, 1954- |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Mankato, Minn. :
Capstone High-Interest Books,
c2004.
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Series: |
War planes
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Subjects: |
Summary: |
Describes the history, weapons, equipment, and use by the Air Force of the B-52 bomber, nicknamed the "Big Ugly Fat Fellow" (BUFF) by flight crews because of its size and appearance. |
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Physical Description: |
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index. |
ISBN: |
0736821511 (hardcover) |