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F-86 Sabre Aces of the 4th Fighter Wing by Warren E. Thompson
$22.99 AUD
Category: War/Military
The entry of the United States premier jet interceptor into the Korean War was triggered by the ever-increasing presence of the Soviet-built MiG-15 south of the Yalu River. The possibility of the USAF losing air supremacy over the Korean Peninsula was unacceptable. The 4th Fighter Wing got the call for ...Show more
F-86 Sabre Aces of the 51st Fighter Wing by Warren Thompson
$22.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Aircraft of the Aces S.
The 51st Fighter Wing initially flew the F-80C in the Korean War, but in 1951, the 51st brought in high-scoring World War 2 ace Colonel Francis Gabreski to assume command when it converted from the F-80 over to the newly arrived F-86E. His recruits included his elite 4th Wing pilots, and by the end of t ...Show more
F4U Corsair Units of the Korean War by Thompson Warren E
$32.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
This book tells the story of the 26 US Navy Squadrons, most of which were carrier based, and the six Marine Corps F-4 squadrons that flew combat missions against the North Koreans. Drawing from a vast repository of personal interviews with F-4 pilots, the author paints a harrowing picture of the deadly ...Show more
P-61 Black Widow Units of World War 2 by Warren Thompson; Mark Styling (Illustrator)
$32.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
The first aircraft to be purposely designed as a radar-equipped nightfigher, Northrop's P-61 Black Widow was heavily influenced by early RAF combat experience with radar-equipped aircraft in the years 1940/41 of World War II (1939-1945). Built essentially around the bulky Radiation Laboratory SCR-720 ra ...Show more
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