Thach Weave: The Life of Jimmie Thach - Paperback
by Steve Ewing
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Language:EnglishPublisher:US Naval Institute PressISBN-13:9781591142461ISBN-10:1591142466UPC:9781591142461Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Aviation & Space, World War IISize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCZ6WW2D6W
Thach Weave: The Life of Jimmie Thach
This biography completes a trilogy on the three Navy fighter pilots--Jimmie Thach, Butch O'Hare, and Jimmy Flatley--who developed sweeping changes in aerial combat tactics during World War II. While O'Hare and Flatley were instrumental in making the weave a success, Thach was its theoretical innovator, and his use of the tactic in combat at Midway documented its practical application. This...
Language:EnglishPublisher:US Naval Institute PressISBN-13:9781591142461ISBN-10:1591142466UPC:9781591142461Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Aviation & Space, World War IISize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCZ6WW2D6W
Ewing, Steve: - 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.
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