01265nam a22002177a 4500 By Otfinoski, Steven. 20220303110611.0 220303b sa ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d D790.2 9781491451564 paperback OCLC English OCLC 3228 RDA D790.2 OTFI 940.5449730922 OTFI Otfinoski, Steven. [2016] Author 130624 Pilots in peril! : the untold story of U.S. pilots who braved "The Hump" in World War II North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press 2016 232 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Encounter Historian Theodore White called it "the most dangerous, terrifying, barbarous aerial transport run in the world...the skyway to Hell." The Hump was a perilous 500-mile flight path across the eastern Himalayan Mountains many U.S. pilots flew during World War II in order to keep the Allies well-supplied in China. Using personal accounts from pilots, rescuers, and U.S. Air Force staff, this fast-paced narrative puts young readers in the cockpit alongside some of the war's bravest pilots ddc BOOK 940.5449730922 OTFI 940.5449730922 OTFI 631018 631017 0 0 ddc 0 0 900 KWAML MAPHL GEN 2022-03-03 0 940.5449730922 OTFI 33228031020939 2022-03-03 2022-03-03 CR 0 0 ddc 0 0 LYDEL THULL 2023-04-19 0 940.5449730922 OTFI 33228031025863 2023-04-19 2023-04-19 BOOK 0 0 ddc 0 0 900 STANRL THUTL GEN 2023-10-26 270.00 0 940.5449730922 OTFI 33228031007117 2023-10-26 2023-10-26 BOOK