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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.In-depth examination of the WWII patrol bombers entire operational history from 1942 to the present.
Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corporations attempt to make a few design changes to its famous B-24 Liberator for the US Navy in 1942 eventually evolved into the PB4Y-2 Privateer, a 70,000-pound patrol bomber equipped with state-of-the-art electronics gear, armed with twelve .50-caliber machine guns, and the capability to deliver bombs, depth charges, and guided missiles.
Containing over 260 photographs and line art, the book covers the PB4Y-2s service with the US Navy, French Aronavale, Republic of China Air Force, various countries of Latin America, and finally as a slurry bomber for aerial fire fighting companies.[AuthorName]By Alan C. Carey[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Alan C. Carey is an American historian and author specializing in military aviation topics. His interest in military aviation stems from his fathers service in World War II who was the inspiration for his first book. Carey graduated from Southwest Texas State University with a Masters Degree in Public Administration and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History and Political Science.He currently resides in Round Rock, TX.[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]over 260 b/w and color photos[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]The Operational History of the U.S. NavysWorld War II Patrol/Bomber Aircraft[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]over 260 b/w and color photos[/ColorPattern]
