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US Navy PBY Catalina Units of the Pacific War

US Navy PBY Catalina Units of the Pacific War( )
Author: Dorny, Louis B.
Illustrator: Laurier, Jim
Series title:Combat Aircraft Ser.
ISBN:978-1-84176-911-0
Publication Date:Oct 2007
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Imprint:Osprey
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $25.00
Book Description:

Although designed in the mid-1930s and in squadron service several years prior to the Pearl Harbor attack, the PBY Catalina proved its soundness in combat throughout the four years that World War II raged across the Pacific. Deadly in its primary role as a submarine hunter, the PBY was the scourge of the Imperial Japanese Navy's submarine force. Its amphibious traits also made the aircraft well suited to air-sea rescue, and thousands of Allied airmen were saved from a watery grave...
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Book Details
Pages:96
Detailed Subjects: History / Military / United States
History / Wars & Conflicts / World War Ii / General
History / Wars & Conflicts / World War Ii / Pacific Theater
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.25 x 9.7 x 0.3 Inches
Book Weight:0.62 Pounds



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