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‘Twelve to One’ V Fighter Command Aces of the Pacific

Holmes Tony
Heftet / 2004 / Engelsk

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781841767840
Publisert
2004-04-27
Utgiver
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Vekt
482 gr
Høyde
248 mm
Bredde
184 mm
Dybde
7 mm
Aldersnivå
U, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
128

Forfatter
Holmes Tony
Illustratør
Davey, Chris

Biografisk notat

Tony Holmes has worked as Osprey's aerospace editor since 1989, having previously served as an author/photographer for this publishing house in Australasia. He established the critically acclaimed and hugely popular Aircraft of the Aces series in 1994. An airbrush artist with years of experience, Chris Davey has become Osprey's principal illustrator of RAF aircraft, having produced the profiles for over a dozen books since 1994. His most recent work includes Aircraft of the Aces 38: 'Tomahawk and Kittyhawk Aces of the RAF and Commonwealth' and Combat Aircraft 31: 'Lancaster Squadrons 1942-43'. He is particularly adept at 'big' aircraft like the Halifax and Sunderland.

‘Twelve to One’ V Fighter Command Aces of the Pacific

Holmes Tony
Heftet / 2004 / Engelsk
Holmes Tony
Heftet / 2004 / Engelsk
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This volume details the experiences of 107 elite American aces in combat against the Japanese. The highest scoring US pilots of World War 2 fought against the Japanese Army Air Force and Imperial Japanese Navy over the jungles of New Guinea and the Philippines. Flying P-38s and P-47s, men such as Dick Bong and Thomas McGuire won the Medal of Honor for their successes in combat in 1943-45. 'Twelve to One' is a rare document that details the 'tricks of the trade' employed by these men. This volume also includes biographies of the men whose tips for aerial combat make up the text, and the V Fighter Command Manual.
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This work covers the experiences of 107 elite American aces in combat against the Japanese. It includes biographies of the men whose tips for aerial combat make up the text, and the V Fighter Command Manual.
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Editor's Introduction; Period Prefaces; 8th Fighter Group; 35th Fighter Group; 49th Fighter Group; 58th Fighter Group; 348th Fighter Group; 475th Fighter Group; Appendices
This volume details the experiences of 107 elite American aces in combat against the Japanese.

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This volume details the experiences of 107 elite American aces in combat against the Japanese. The highest scoring US pilots of World War 2 fought against the Japanese Army Air Force and Imperial Japanese Navy over the jungles of New Guinea and the Philippines. Flying P-38s and P-47s, men such as Dick Bong and Thomas McGuire won the Medal of Honor for their successes in combat in 1943-45. 'Twelve to One' is a rare document that details the 'tricks of the trade' employed by these men. This volume also includes biographies of the men whose tips for aerial combat make up the text, and the V Fighter Command Manual.
Les mer
This work covers the experiences of 107 elite American aces in combat against the Japanese. It includes biographies of the men whose tips for aerial combat make up the text, and the V Fighter Command Manual.
Les mer
Editor's Introduction; Period Prefaces; 8th Fighter Group; 35th Fighter Group; 49th Fighter Group; 58th Fighter Group; 348th Fighter Group; 475th Fighter Group; Appendices
This volume details the experiences of 107 elite American aces in combat against the Japanese.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781841767840
Publisert
2004-04-27
Utgiver
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Vekt
482 gr
Høyde
248 mm
Bredde
184 mm
Dybde
7 mm
Aldersnivå
U, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
128

Forfatter
Holmes Tony
Illustratør
Davey, Chris

Biografisk notat

Tony Holmes has worked as Osprey's aerospace editor since 1989, having previously served as an author/photographer for this publishing house in Australasia. He established the critically acclaimed and hugely popular Aircraft of the Aces series in 1994. An airbrush artist with years of experience, Chris Davey has become Osprey's principal illustrator of RAF aircraft, having produced the profiles for over a dozen books since 1994. His most recent work includes Aircraft of the Aces 38: 'Tomahawk and Kittyhawk Aces of the RAF and Commonwealth' and Combat Aircraft 31: 'Lancaster Squadrons 1942-43'. He is particularly adept at 'big' aircraft like the Halifax and Sunderland.

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