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Edward M. Young

F6F Hellcat Vs A6m Zero-Sen: Pacific Theater 1943-44

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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 preceding F4F Wildcat, the F6F Hellcat was designed specifically to counter the earlier A6M2 Zero-sen, the strengths and weaknesses of which became fully understood by US designers after an undamaged example was recovered in the Aleutians. The powerful Hellcat had an impressive top speed, rate of climb and armament, and it retained its predecessor's incredible ruggedness. The A6M5 Zero-sen was also born out of an earlier type, but was intended merely as a stop-gap un… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-78200-813-2
  • EAN: 9781782008132
  • Produktnummer: 19425042
  • Verlag: Osprey Pub Inc
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 80 S.
  • Masse: H24.9 cm x B18.2 cm x D1.0 cm 256 g
  • Reihenbandnummer: 62
  • Gewicht: 256

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Edward Young is a retired financial executive with degrees in Political Science from Harvard University and the University of Washington. During his career he held assignments in New York, London, Tokyo and Hong Kong. He has written a number of books and numerous articles on aviation and military history. He is the author of Osprey Campaign Series 136: Meiktila: The Liberation of Burma, Warrior Series 141: Merrill's Marauders, Osprey Combat Aircraft Series 87: B-24 Liberator Units of the CBI, Duel Series 41: B-24 Liberator vs. Ki-43 'Oscar' and Osprey Aircraft of the Aces 109 - American Aces Against the Kamikaze.

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