An illustrated account of the little-known operations of the Imperial Japanese Naval Air Force’s flying boat units during World War 2.
Utilizing newly translated Japanese war diaries, as well as Allied intelligence and combat reports, celebrated Pacific War expert Edward M. Young reveals the full story behind the Imperial Japanese Naval Air Force’s flying boat units. Contemporary photos and 22 colour profiles bring new dimensions to this fascinating area of Japanese military history, vividly illustrating the pivotal roles of ‘Emily’ and ‘Mavis’ in events including the Battle of the Coral Sea, the Battle of Midway and the fighting in the Aleutians and the Bismarck and Solomon Islands.
Categoria:Transportation, History, Aviation, Military History, Aviation – Military, World War II, Aviation History – General & Miscellaneous, Military Aviation – General & Miscellaneous, Military Aviation – History, Military Aviation – Specific Aircraft, Pacific Theater – World War II – General & Miscellaneous
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