WOERPEL, Don.

A Hostile Sky. The Mediterranean Airwar of the 79th Fighter Group.

Marshall, WI: The Andon Press, (1977),

First Edition. quarto, blue cloth in pictorial dust jacket. (xii);260pp. The Andon Press, Item #18776

Illustrated with over 200 photographs and eight maps. The 79th was rushed to Egypt in September 1942 and attached to the Desert Air Force. It's combat career spanned eight different countries in the Mediterrean war zone, and covered ten major campaigns and five invasions. Tiny chip to top of jacket spine, otherwise a fine copy.

Price: $65.00