Sökt på: edward m. young
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![F4F Wildcat](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/66140467/f4f-wildcat.jpg)
F4F Wildcat
This book examines the role of the Grumman F4F Wildcat, the US Navy’s standard carrier fighter at the start of the Pacific War, and its clashes against the Imperial Japanese Naval …
![Kawanishi H6K ‘Mavis’ and H8K ‘Emily’ Units](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/67896369/kawanishi-h6k-mavis-and-h8k-emily-units.jpg)
Kawanishi H6K ‘Mavis’ and H8K ‘Emily’ Units
An illustrated account of the little-known operations of the Imperial Japanese Naval Air Force’s flying boat units during World War 2. Respectively codenamed the ‘Mavis’ and …
![F6F Hellcat](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/62423214/f6f-hellcat.jpg)
F6F Hellcat
Using maps, contemporary photographs, and new artwork, this book examines the Hellcat and the naval aviators who flew them. Joining combat in the Pacific in late 1943, the Hellcat …
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Air Combat
This book brings together the best and most iconic fighters of World War II, pitted against one another in desperate aerial combat. The battle for the skies in World War II fuelled …
![The Tenth Air Force in World War II](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/53999978/the-tenth-air-force-in-world-war-ii.jpg)
The Tenth Air Force in World War II
During World War II, flying B-24 Liberator bombers on missions deep into Burma, B-25 Mitchell bombers attacking Japanese lines of communications, and P-40 Warhawks, P-47 …
![B-24 Liberator vs Ki-43 Oscar](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/9608995/b-24-liberator-vs-ki-43-oscar.jpg)
B-24 Liberator vs Ki-43 Oscar
In reviewing reports of air combat from Spain, China and the early stages of the war in Europe, the US Army Air Corps called for heavier armor and armament for its bomber fleet, …
![American Aces against the Kamikaze](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/5423595/american-aces-against-the-kamikaze.jpg)
American Aces against the Kamikaze
The Japanese High Command realised that the loss of Okinawa would give the Americans a base for the invasion of Japan. Its desperate response was to unleash the full force of the …
![B-24 Liberator Units of the CBI](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/18439733/b-24-liberator-units-of-the-cbi.jpg)
B-24 Liberator Units of the CBI
The B-24 Liberator was the mainstay of the US Army Air Force's strategic bombing effort in the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theatre from 1942 until the end of the war in 1945. With …
![F4F Wildcat vs A6M Zero-sen](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/6540455/f4f-wildcat-vs-a6m-zero-sen.jpg)
F4F Wildcat vs A6M Zero-sen
The Grumman F4F Wildcat and the Mitsubishi A6M Zero-sen were contemporaries, although designed to very different requirements. The Wildcat, ruggedly built to survive the rigors of …
![Philippines 1944](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/68829272/philippines-1944.jpg)
Philippines 1944
The US Navy’s 1944 Philippines raids were the first time naval aircraft had challenged and beaten a land-based air force. With artwork and rare photos, this is the first book to …
![F6F Hellcat vs A6M Zero-sen](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/24538215/f6f-hellcat-vs-a6m-zero-sen.jpg)
F6F Hellcat vs A6M Zero-sen
The Grumman F6F Hellcat and Mitsubishi A6M Zero-sen were the two principal opposing fighters in the brutal aerial clashes of the Pacific War from 1943 onwards. Reminiscent of the …
![P-38 Lightning vs Bf 109](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/68155164/p-38-lightning-vs-bf-109.jpg)
P-38 Lightning vs Bf 109
An exciting account of the aerial battles fought by the USAAF's P38 Lightnings and the Jagdflieger's Bf 109Gs for dominance over North Africa and the Mediterranean.USAAF fighter …