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WHY BETTY BOMBED: MITSUBISHI'S G4M BOMBER WENT BY MANY NAMES, BUT PERHAPS THE MOST APPROPRIATE WOULD HAVE BEEN 'FLAMING COFFIN'
- Source :
- Aviation History. November, 2018, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p34, 10 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- WE CALLED HER BETTY. THE RRTERICAN SYSTEM OF NICKNAMING WORLD WAR II JAPANESE AIRCRAFT GAVE FEMALE NAMES TO BOBERS, MALE NAMES TO FIGHTERS. Betty was actually a waitress in Pennsylvania. [...]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10768858
- Volume :
- 29
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Aviation History
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.552128861