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US AERIAL ARMAMENT IN WORLD WAR II THE ULTIMATE LOOK VOLUME 1 GUNS AMMUNITION AND TURRETS

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Book Type: C, O

By William Wolf. Following his previous “Ultimate Look” volumes on the B-29, B-32, B-18, and B-25, Wolf has written the definitive book on U.S. aerial armament in World War II. Drawing from his extensive library, microfilm archives, and technical manuals Wolf covers aerial machine guns and cannon; a discussion of the machine gun vs. cannon controversy, ammunition; gunsights; gun cameras; search radar and radar gunsights; Central Fire Control systems and remote sighting; an extensive section on the development, installation, and description of the numerous bomber turret and non-turret gun positions; fighter aircraft armament; gunnery training; bomber and fighter air-tair and strafing gunnery tactics; fighter and bomber gunnery “aces;” and a survey of the armament installations on all World War II U.S. fighters and bombers. Each topic is introduced by a history of its development and manufacture, followed by a detailed description and pictorial of the weapon, its installation, and use. Over 520 b/w images. 400 pp.

US AERIAL ARMAMENT IN WORLD WAR II THE ULTIMATE LOOK VOLUME 1 GUNS AMMUNITION AND TURRETS

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