Fateful Rendezvous: The Life of Butch O'Hare - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:John B. Lundstrom, Steve EwingSeries:Bluejacket BooksPublish date:2012-04-15Pages:358
Language:EnglishPublisher:US Naval Institute PressISBN-13:9781591142492ISBN-10:1591142490UPC:9781591142492Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Aviation & NauticalBook Topic:Aviation & SpaceSize:9.04 x 6.08 x 0.99 inchesWeight:1.422Product ID:SC57JFESED
Fateful Rendezvous: The Life of Butch O'Hare
Fighter pilot Butch O'Hare became one of America's heroes in 1942 when he saved the carrier Lexington in what has been called the most daring single action in the history of combat aviation. In fascinating detail the authors describe how O'Hare shot down five attacking Japanese bombers and severely damaged a sixth and other awe-inspiring feats of aerial combat that won him awards, including the...
Series: Bluejacket Books
Language:EnglishPublisher:US Naval Institute PressISBN-13:9781591142492ISBN-10:1591142490UPC:9781591142492Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Aviation & NauticalBook Topic:Aviation & SpaceSize:9.04 x 6.08 x 0.99 inchesWeight:1.422Product ID:SC57JFESED
Steve Ewing, senior curator at Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, is the author of biographies on Jimmy Flatley among other books. John B. Lundstrom, curator of American and military history at the Milwaukee Public Museum, is the author of The First Team: Pacific Naval Air Combat from Pearl Harbor to Midway and The First Team and the Guadalcanal Campaign.
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
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