Resources

The publisher of "The Saga of the Sunsetters." They also have books on other WWII air groups.

The story is fictional. However, it is based on the real experiences of a strafer combat crew that flew in the Southwest Pacific in 1944-45. Dr. George Shelton’s wonderful writing talent shines through in this intriguing novel.

This link is to Amazon. Written by Lee Grover, one of the original group to fly 38th aircraft to Hawaii.

Written by Garrett Middlebrook of the 405th Bomb Squadron, this mission by mission account tells the vivid story of what it was like to be one of the first in the SWPA theater to experience low level air combat.

A fantastic story of the 5th AAF's most resourceful and bigger than life best kept secret. Major Paul I. "Pappy" Gunn was responsible for many of the field innovations that brought success to the 5th AAF's swift success in the South Pacific.

A great resource for most any kind of warbird video, available on DVD. There are also many shorts you can view on line.

If you have any interest in the Fifth Air Force at all, then this is the place to see! Michael Claringbould's research will astound you! Michael's works are rich with historical reference and detail.