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Warren Thompson

American Nightfighter Aces of World War 2

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The Americans lagged behind their European contemporaries in military aviation in the late 1930s, and it took the Battle of Britain to awaken America to the necessity of having aircraft that could defend targets against night-time attack by bomber aircraft. This book examines the numerous aircraft types that were used by the US in this role, beginning with the early stop-gap conversions like the TBM Avenger, Lockheed Ventura and the A-20 Havoc (P-70). It goes on to detail the combat history of the newer, radar-equipped Hellcats, Corsairs and Black Widows that were designed to seek out enemy aircraft and which registered most of the kills made… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Thomas, Andrew / Davey, Chris (Illustr.) / Postlethwaite, Mark (Illustr.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-4728-0188-3
  • EAN: 9781472801883
  • Produktnummer: 14841500
  • Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Seitenangabe: 96 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 11'978 KB
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage
  • Abbildungen: 80 b/w; 32 col

Über den Autor


Warren Thompson has been an avid military aviation historian and editor for over 40 years and his personal reference collection includes thousands of photos and detailed interviews with over 2,000 pilots and aircrew members. He has had 25 books published including three books on the Korean War for Osprey. His book Korean War Aces in the Aircraft of the Aces series was a bestseller.

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