U.S. Aerial Armament in World War II - The Ultimate Look: Vol.3: Air Launched Rockets, Mines, Torpedoes, Guided Missiles and Secret Weapons

Author:   William Wolf
Publisher:   Schiffer Publishing Ltd
ISBN:  

9780764336584


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   23 November 2010
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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U.S. Aerial Armament in World War II - The Ultimate Look: Vol.3: Air Launched Rockets, Mines, Torpedoes, Guided Missiles and Secret Weapons


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"Following his previous ""Ultimate Look"" volumes on the B-29, B-32, B-18, and B-25, and volumes one and two in this series, Wolf continues his definitive history of U.S. aerial armament in World War II. Drawing from his extensive library, microfilm archives, and technical manuals Wolf covers: Dive Bombers, Fighter Bombers, Rockets, Napalm, Torpedoes, Depth Charges, Aerial Mines, GT-1 Glide Pattern Torpedo, Speedee Bomb, Hydrobomb, Disney Rocket-Assisted Bomb, Very Heavy Conventional Bombs, Atomic Bomb, Poison Gas and Biological Bombs, Leaflets, Animal Aerial Weapons. There is an extensive chapter on guided missiles including GB (Glide Bomb) Series, VB (Vertical Bomb) Series, Drones (Aphrodite, Anvil, Castor, Willie Orphan, XBQ-1/2/3 and PQ Series, and USN TDR drones), SWOD (Special Weapons Ordnance Device) Series (Robin, Pelican, Moth, and Bat/SWOD Mk9), Glomb, Gargoyle, Gorgon, JB: Jet Bomb Series (JB-1 through 10). 500 colour & b/w images"

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Author:   William Wolf
Publisher:   Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Weight:   1.882kg
ISBN:  

9780764336584


ISBN 10:   0764336584
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   23 November 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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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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