F8u Crusader: Naval History Special Edition - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Ernest M. SnowdenSeries:Naval History Special EditionsPublish date:1/6/2026Pages:114
Language:EnglishPublisher:Naval Institute PressISBN-13:9781682479902ISBN-10:1682479900UPC:9781682479902Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, ModernBook Topic:Aviation & Space, Vehicles, 20th CenturySize:10.70 x 8.10 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCJ1FABMZ4
F8u Crusader: Naval History Special Edition
This richly illustrated volume explores the F8U Crusader's storied role in Cold War and Vietnam-era naval aviation, from setting speed records to earning its reputation as the "Last of the Gunfighters." With unmatched dogfighting performance and a legacy spanning over four decades, the Crusader remains a standout in the history of carrier-based aircraft.
Building upon the expertise of the authors...
Series: Naval History Special Editions
Language:EnglishPublisher:Naval Institute PressISBN-13:9781682479902ISBN-10:1682479900UPC:9781682479902Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, ModernBook Topic:Aviation & Space, Vehicles, 20th CenturySize:10.70 x 8.10 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCJ1FABMZ4
Ernest M. Snowden, a 1970 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and former naval aviator, served in the Naval Reserve as an aeronautical engineering duty officer until retiring in 2000. As a Navy civilian, he held roles such as business manager for the Maintenance Policy Division of the Naval Air Systems Command and staff assistant to the Deputy Director for Research and Engineering in the Office of...
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