Pacific air: how fearless flyboys, peerless aircraft, and fast flattops conquered a vast ocean's wartime skies
Offers an account of the U.S. airmen's roles in the air battles that took place over the Pacific Ocean during World War II.
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Cambridge, MA
Da Capo Press
2011
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| Zusammenfassung: | Offers an account of the U.S. airmen's roles in the air battles that took place over the Pacific Ocean during World War II. |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | 372 S. Ill., Kt. |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
PART ONE: STATE OF WAR
1
The Embattled Farmers
3
2
My God! What s Happened?
12
PART TWO: HARD PRESSED
3
Prototypes
23
4
Terminal Velocity
37
5
Samurai
51
6
Low Blower
66
PART THREE: A PRECARIOUS HONOR
7
Sans Celebration
85
8
Jimmie and Butch
94
9
There Is Only One Mistake
110
10
Scratch Two Flattops
122
11
A Bag of Gold through a Lonely Forest
138
12
Return Buster
159
PART FOUR: BLUE SKIES, GREEN HELL
13
Get Down to Work
183
14
It Isn t Good
201
15
These Have Got Us
218
16
Attack! Repeat, Attack!
233
PART FIVE:
THE HOP SUPREME
17
You Look Good Out There, Honey
253
18
Butch May be Down
273
19
They Will be Knocked Down
292
20
Missions Beyond Darkness
314
Notes
340
Glossary
350
Appendix: U.S. Navy Pilots and Crews
352
Bibliography
357
Acknowledgments
360
Index
361
Illustrations follow page
180
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