Above an Angry Sea, 2nd Edition : Men and Missions of the United States Navy's PB4Y-1 Liberator and PB4Y-2 Privateer Squadrons Pacific Theater: October 1944-September 1945 by Alan C. Carey (2017, Trade Paperback)

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The author's previous book, We Flew Alone, discussed the Navy's use of the B-24 Liberator from February 1943 to September 1944. He now examines in dramatic detail the use of the B-24 and PB4Y-2 during the last eleven months of the war against Japan.

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PublisherSchiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-100764353683
ISBN-139780764353680
eBay Product ID (ePID)237416091

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Edition2
Book TitleAbove an Angry Sea, 2nd Edition : Men and Missions of the United States Navy's PB4Y-1 Liberator and PB4Y-2 Privateer Squadrons Pacific Theater: October 1944-September 1945
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2017
TopicMilitary / World War II, Military / United States, Military / Aviation
FeaturesRevised
IllustratorYes
GenreHistory
AuthorAlan C. Carey
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height8.7 in
Item Weight38.5 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2017-933335
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisThis is a revised and expanded second edition that examines United States Navy patrol and bombing squadrons equipped with the Consolidated B-24 Liberator (PB4Y-1) and its successor, the Consolidated-Vultee PB4Y-2 Privateer. The author's previous book, We Flew Alone, discussed the Navy's use of the B-24 Liberator from February 1943 to September 1944. He now examines in dramatic detail the use of the B-24 and PB4Y-2 during the last eleven months of the war against Japan. The author has collected personal stories, over 300 images, a tabulation of all aerial kills credited to PB4Y patrol plane commanders, a roster of all personnel killed in action or in the line of duty, individual squadron records, and a list of all known B-24 Liberators and PB4Y-2 Privateers assigned to the Pacific between 1943 and 1945., This is a revised and expanded second edition that examines United States Navy patrol and bombing squadrons equipped with the Consolidated B-24 Liberator (PB4Y-1) and its successor, the Consolidated-Vultee PB4Y-2 Privateer. The author's previous book, We Flew Alone , discussed the Navy's use of the B-24 Liberator from February 1943 to September 1944. He now examines in dramatic detail the use of the B-24 and PB4Y-2 during the last eleven months of the war against Japan. The author has collected personal stories, over 300 images, a tabulation of all aerial kills credited to PB4Y patrol plane commanders, a roster of all personnel killed in action or in the line of duty, individual squadron records, and a list of all known B-24 Liberators and PB4Y-2 Privateers assigned to the Pacific between 1943 and 1945.
LC Classification NumberD790.C2685 2017

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