Description
1967 paperback has some normal cover wear. Corners are pretty sharp and the binding is tight. The pages are clean with no discoloration. Ships from Colorado.
This vintage paperback offers a captivating look into the history and design of the iconic Chance Vought Corsair fighter aircraft. Written by aviation experts Edward T. Maloney and Uwe Feist, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of the Corsair’s development, production, and combat record during World War II. Renowned for its distinctive gull-wing design and powerful Pratt & Whitney radial engine, the Corsair became a legendary fighter in the hands of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps pilots in the Pacific theater. With its rich historical context, technical details, and firsthand accounts, this book is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, military historians, and collectors interested in this remarkable aircraft that played a crucial role in the Allied victory. This well-preserved copy presents an opportunity to own a piece of aviation history and delve into the fascinating story of one of the most distinctive and influential fighter planes of World War II.