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Gunner: An Illustrated History of World W- paperback, Donald Nijboer, 1550464868

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    Item specifics

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    Good: A book that has been read, but is in good condition. Minimal damage to the book cover eg. ...
    ISBN
    9781550464863
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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
    Author
    Donald Nijboer
    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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