Marine Air
The History of the Flying Leathernecks in Words and Photos
Think of the U.S. Marines and you'll naturally think of the peerless ground force that has always bravely answered America's call to arms. But the Marines also have an air arm with a tradition every bit as proud and legendary as the ground infantry they support. Now, military historian Robert F. Dorr presents the first fully illustrated, oral history of the Marine Air Wing, and gives the Flying Leathernecks the recognition they deserve. When America entered World War I in 1917, the Marine Air Wing had only thirty-five aviators. During World War II, it expanded to sixty-one squadrons-twenty with at least one flying ace-and over 10,000 pilot…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4406-2447-6
- EAN: 9781440624476
- Produktnummer: 17887780
- Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 368 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 13'869 KB
Über den Autor
Robert F. Dorr (1939-2016) was a military historian and aviation expert and the author of more than a dozen books on military fighter planes, bombers, and aerial combat.
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