The hunt for Jimmie Browne an MIA pilot in World War II China / Robert L. Willett.
| Author/creator | Willett, Robert L., 1926- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Lincoln] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2020] |
| Description | xiv, 207 pages : photographs, maps ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | James Sallee "Jimmie" Browne -- Air Transport Auxiliary -- China in the past -- The long road to China -- China National Aviation Corporation -- The flight -- The hump -- The crew -- The AVG -- The plane -- The search takes shape -- CNAC Association -- MIA Recoveries, Inc -- China beckons -- MIA begins its planning -- The agony of fundraising -- The ascent -- Enter JPAC -- DPAA, PLA and me -- Beijing -- The next step -- Disappointment -- Chengdu and the statue. |
| Abstract | "On Tuesday, November 17, 1942, aircraft CNAC # 60 climbed slowly toward the Himalayas, growing smaller and smaller until it finally faded from sight, never to be seen again--until seventy years later"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019015634 |
| ISBN | 9781640120259 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |