March Anson and Scoot Bailey of the U.S. Navy

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1944 edition. Cover is blue with red text instead of red as pictured, but otherwise the same. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

Published during WWII, this 1944 edition offers a captivating account of naval aviators March Anson and Scoot Bailey, pioneers of the U.S. Navy’s aircraft carrier operations. Gregory Duncan’s vivid storytelling transports readers to the decks of the USS Langley, immersing them in the daring missions and technological advancements that shaped naval aviation. Despite its age, this copy remains in good condition, making it a valuable addition for collectors and enthusiasts of military history and aviation.

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1944 edition. Cover is blue with red text instead of red as pictured, but otherwise the same. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This 1944 edition of “March Anson and Scoot Bailey of the U.S. Navy” by Gregory Duncan offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of two pioneering naval aviators during the early days of naval aviation. Published during World War II, this book captures the daring spirit and technological advancements that shaped the role of aircraft carriers and naval air power. Duncan’s vivid storytelling transports readers to the decks of the USS Langley, the U.S. Navy’s first aircraft carrier, and immerses them in the high-stakes missions and camaraderie of these trailblazers. Despite its age, this copy remains in good condition, with clean pages and a secure binding, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on military history, aviation, or the U.S. Navy’s rich heritage.

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Weight 16 lbs
Dimensions 2.82 × 16.69 × 23.19 in
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