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Corsair
Walter A. Musciano
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Description for Corsair
Num Pages: 343 pages, over 800 color/bw images. BIC Classification: JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 227 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2008.
This book describes the development of the legendary F4U Corsair, and follows it into battle from Guadalcanal to the Indian Ocean, Central Pacific Ocean, Korea, Africa, and Central America, and throughout its lengthy military career into Korea. Also included are chapters on the most decorated Corsair pilots, surviving examples of various models, as well as detailed appendices, and the author’s own detailed line schemes and maps. A total of 2,814 F4U-1, F4U-1A, and F4U-2 Corsairs were constructed and delivered. Musciano’s book describes how this naval fighter was transformed to perform a myriad of functions for which it was never intended. ... Read more
This book describes the development of the legendary F4U Corsair, and follows it into battle from Guadalcanal to the Indian Ocean, Central Pacific Ocean, Korea, Africa, and Central America, and throughout its lengthy military career into Korea. Also included are chapters on the most decorated Corsair pilots, surviving examples of various models, as well as detailed appendices, and the author’s own detailed line schemes and maps. A total of 2,814 F4U-1, F4U-1A, and F4U-2 Corsairs were constructed and delivered. Musciano’s book describes how this naval fighter was transformed to perform a myriad of functions for which it was never intended. ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764332326
SKU
V9780764332326
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
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