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Marine Air: The History of the Flying Leathernecks in Words and Photos
Marine Air The History of the Flying Leathernecks in Words and Photos
Author: Robert F. Dorr
"THE FEW, THE PROUD"-THE MARINE AIR WING RULES THE SKIES. — The U.S. Marine Air Wing began in 1917 with only five officers and 30 enlisted men. During WWII, it grew to 61 squadrons and over 10,000 pilots. Flying slow, cumbersome Grumman Wildcats against the far superior Japanese Zero, Marine pilots used hit-and-run tactics with deadly effect du...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780425213643
ISBN-10: 0425213641
Publication Date: 1/2/2007
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Berkley Trade
Book Type: Paperback
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