# B-25 Mitchell Units of the CBI, Vol. 1

By **Edward M Young**

- ISBN-13: 9781472820365
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 96
- Published: 29 Nov 2018
- Language: en
- Price: £12.00 (new)
- Categories: History, United States, Military, Wars & Conflicts, World War II, Modern, 20th Century, Technology & Engineering, Vehicles, Military Science, Aviation & Space, Air

## About this book

B-25 Mitchell Units of the CBI, Volume 1, provides a detailed historical account of medium bomber operations during World War II. Edward M. Young examines the critical role played by the B-25 Mitchell in the China-Burma-India theater. These aircraft flew missions between bases in China and India to disrupt Japanese supply lines. By targeting railway depots, supply centers, and bridges, these bombers earned a reputation as bridge-busters. This specialized capability offered vital support to the British Fourteenth Army during their advance into Burma.

This military history volume explores how the B-25 Mitchell ultimately dropped more ordnance than the larger B-24 Liberator in this specific region. The book features detailed cutaway artwork and technical insights into the aviation technology used in the CBI theater. It serves as a significant resource for readers interested in 20th century aviation, military science, and the complex aerial warfare of the Second World War.

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