THE WIDOW MAKER By Charles O'mahony *Excellent Condition*
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THE WIDOW MAKER By Charles O'mahony *Excellent Condition*
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A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- ISBN-10
- 1432754556
- Publication Name
- Outskirts Press
- Type
- Paperback
- Item Weight
- 0.54 pounds
- ISBN
- 9781432754556
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Outskirts Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1432754556
ISBN-13
9781432754556
eBay Product ID (ePID)
124209279
Product Key Features
Book Title
Widow Maker
Number of Pages
81 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Aviation / General, Personal Memoirs, Military / Aviation, Military
Publication Year
2010
Genre
Transportation, Biography & Autobiography, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.1 in
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
TitleLeading
The
Synopsis
The official Air Corps designation for the B-26 medium bomber was the Martin Marauder, but the plane was better known as The Widow Maker. The B-26 was a ?Çÿhot aircraft being flown by low time pilots, and its safety record in training was lethal. After graduating from Aviation Cadet flight training, Charles OMahony requested the Marauder, the hottest plane in the Allied arsenal. After nine weeks of training he received his First Pilot diploma in the B-26, on his twentieth birthday.Charles OMahony flew 71 combat missions in The Widow Maker, 27 of them as Squadron or Group lead. After serving as Operations Officer, he became the Squadron Commander over a complement of 472 men. At age 21, he was the youngest bomber squadron commander in the European Theater. While participating in six major campaigns, he earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with eight oak leaf clusters. The Widow Maker is the story of nine of Charles OMahonys missions, when he found himself a wing span from disaster., After WWll, flying light planes and gliders remained a lifelong passion. The official Air Corps designation for the B-26 medium bomber was the Martin Marauder, but the plane was better known as The Widow Maker. The B-26 was a 'hot' aircraft being flown by low time pilots, and its safety record in training was lethal. After graduating from Aviation Cadet flight training, Charles O'Mahony requested the Marauder, the hottest plane in the Allied arsenal. After nine weeks of training he received his First Pilot diploma in the B-26, on his twentieth birthday. Charles O'Mahony flew 71 combat missions in The Widow Maker, 27 of them as Squadron or Group lead. After serving as Operations Officer, he became the Squadron Commander over a complement of 472 men. At age 21, he was the youngest bomber squadron commander in the European Theater. While participating in six major campaigns, he earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with eight oak leaf clusters. The Widow Maker is the story of nine of Charles O'Mahony's missions, when he found himself a wing span from disaster.
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- k***t (237)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseIt took forever to get this Paperback book. When I asked about the shipping the shipper asked me to give them an additional week. What? I never leave a negative comments. But, I also do not like dishonesty.Reply from: zuber- Feedback replied to by seller zuber.- Feedback replied to by seller zuber.Please contact us by email 1st. We'll resolve any issue before feedback is left
- 8***g (252)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseA smooth and professional transaction throughout. The item was exactly as described, clearly listed, and fairly priced. Communication from the seller was prompt, polite, and helpful, with dispatch confirmed quickly. The parcel was securely packaged and arrived in excellent condition, ahead of the expected delivery date. Care was taken at every stage of the process. I would be happy to buy from this seller again—many thanks for a reliable and well-handled sale.
- a***2 (13)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseItem was shipped quickly and packaged well. Item was exactly as described, brand new and it was even sealed. The seller also messaged me as soon as the purchase went through so communication was great. This was the last book in the series that I needed and to be able to find it in such great condition and at a great cost was unexpected. Highly recommend this seller and will definitely buy from again in the future.
- e***2 (1291)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseMint condition and brand new, at the most competitive price. Top customer service, which includes: communication, professional packaging which protected the dust cover from bending and corners from bumping. Speedy shipping and delivery from across the country. A highly recommended seller with whom I would easily shop again. Thank you!
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- k***t (237)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseIt took forever to get this Paperback book. When I asked about the shipping the shipper asked me to give them an additional week. What? I never leave a negative comments. But, I also do not like dishonesty.Reply from: zuber- Feedback replied to by seller zuber.- Feedback replied to by seller zuber.Please contact us by email 1st. We'll resolve any issue before feedback is left
- 8***g (252)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseA smooth and professional transaction throughout. The item was exactly as described, clearly listed, and fairly priced. Communication from the seller was prompt, polite, and helpful, with dispatch confirmed quickly. The parcel was securely packaged and arrived in excellent condition, ahead of the expected delivery date. Care was taken at every stage of the process. I would be happy to buy from this seller again—many thanks for a reliable and well-handled sale.
- a***2 (13)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseItem was shipped quickly and packaged well. Item was exactly as described, brand new and it was even sealed. The seller also messaged me as soon as the purchase went through so communication was great. This was the last book in the series that I needed and to be able to find it in such great condition and at a great cost was unexpected. Highly recommend this seller and will definitely buy from again in the future.
- e***2 (1291)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseMint condition and brand new, at the most competitive price. Top customer service, which includes: communication, professional packaging which protected the dust cover from bending and corners from bumping. Speedy shipping and delivery from across the country. A highly recommended seller with whom I would easily shop again. Thank you!