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U.S. Aerial Armament in World War II the Ultimate Look
William Wolf
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Description for U.S. Aerial Armament in World War II the Ultimate Look
Num Pages: 448 pages, over 520 bw images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 286 x 229 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2484. Guns, Ammunition, and Turrets. 448 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWM. Dimension: 286 x 229 x 42. Weight: 2486.
Following his previous “Ultimate Look” volumes on the B-29, B-32, B-18, and B-25, Wolf has written the definitive book on U.S. aerial armament in World War II. Drawing from his extensive library, microfilm archives, and technical manuals Wolf covers aerial machine guns and cannon; a discussion of the machine gun vs. cannon controversy, ammunition; gunsights; gun cameras; search radar and radar gunsights; Central Fire Control systems and remote sighting; an extensive section on the development, installation, and description of the numerous bomber turret and non-turret gun positions; fighter aircraft armament; gunnery training; bomber and fighter air-to-air and strafing gunnery tactics; ... Read more
Following his previous “Ultimate Look” volumes on the B-29, B-32, B-18, and B-25, Wolf has written the definitive book on U.S. aerial armament in World War II. Drawing from his extensive library, microfilm archives, and technical manuals Wolf covers aerial machine guns and cannon; a discussion of the machine gun vs. cannon controversy, ammunition; gunsights; gun cameras; search radar and radar gunsights; Central Fire Control systems and remote sighting; an extensive section on the development, installation, and description of the numerous bomber turret and non-turret gun positions; fighter aircraft armament; gunnery training; bomber and fighter air-to-air and strafing gunnery tactics; ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764332357
SKU
V9780764332357
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About William Wolf
Dr. William Wolf is a retired dentist whose passion is WWII air combat. He has over 22,000 books and three miles of microfilm on WWII in his library, and is the author of many books and numerous articles on WWII aviation history.
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