Gunner: An Illustrated History of World W- paperback, Donald Nijboer, 1550464868
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Gunner: An Illustrated History of World W- paperback, Donald Nijboer, 1550464868
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages.
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Boston Mills Press
ISBN-10
1550464868
ISBN-13
9781550464863
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63748713
Product Key Features
Book Title
Gunner : an Illustrated History of World War II Aircraft Turrets and Gun Positions
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Topic
Military / World War II, Aviation / History, Military / Aviation
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Transportation, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
0 Oz
Item Length
12 in
Item Width
9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
Original, high quality photographs and artwork to illustrate the business ends of 37 WWII combat aircraft... a winner.
Dewey Edition
21
Photographed by
Patterson, Dan
Dewey Decimal
358.4/283
Table Of Content
Foreward by Ron Dick and Bill Cole Introduction Backwards into Battle Running the Gauntlet Aerial Weapons Four Engine Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Consolidated B-24 Liberator Boeing B-29 Superfortress Avro Lancaster Handley Page Halifax Twin Engine North American B-25 Mitchell Martin B-26 Marauder Douglas A-20 Havoc Consolidated PBY Catalina Bristol Blenheim Vickers Wellington Messerschmitt Bf 110 Junkers Ju 88 Heinkel He 111 Messerschmitt Me 410 Savio-Marchetti S.M. 79 Sparviero Single Engine Douglas SBD Dauntless Grumman TBF Avenger Fairey Battle Boulton Paul Defiant Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik Bibliography Index
Synopsis
Now in paperback: A pictorial history of WWII aircraft gunner positions featuring detailed photographs of the cramped positions, aircraft profiles, archival photographs, and descriptions by veterans about what it was like., "Inside the gunners' turrets of World War II's finest fighter aircraft" In this superb book, aviation experts Donald Nijboer and Dan Patterson expose the firing positions of World War II aircraft and show the gunners' turrets in which so many young airmen fought and died. Here are the stories from veteran gunners that describe in spirited detail what it was like to fly in and fight from World War II's classic aircraft. Gunner provides documented accounts of men who learned to shoot at moving targets from a moving platform, facing the terrible odds of survival in this highly dangerous combat environment. Aircraft profiled include: Boeing B-17 Superfortress Messerschmitt ME 410 Avro Lancaster Grumman TBF Avenger Douglas A-20 Havoc Ilyushin IL-2 Shturmovik Bristol Blenheim, Inside the gunners' turrets of World War II's finest fighter aircraft In this superb book, aviation experts Donald Nijboer and Dan Patterson expose the firing positions of World War II aircraft and show the gunners' turrets in which so many young airmen fought and died. Here are the stories from veteran gunners that describe in spirited detail what it was like to fly in and fight from World War II's classic aircraft. Gunner provides documented accounts of men who learned to shoot at moving targets from a moving platform, facing the terrible odds of survival in this highly dangerous combat environment. Aircraft profiled include: Boeing B-17 Superfortress Messerschmitt ME 410 Avro Lancaster Grumman TBF Avenger Douglas A-20 Havoc Ilyushin IL-2 Shturmovik Bristol Blenheim, Through Patterson's remarkable photography and Nijboer's interviews with veterans, "Gunner" allows readers to imagine what it must have been like to be an air gunner in the Second World War. 150 color photos plus historical b&w photos.
LC Classification Number
UG1240
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