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DOUGLAS SBD DAUNTLESS (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)

by Peter C. Smith

Published by The Crowood Press. 1st. 1997

Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The full story of the SBD's design, development and operational use. Crowood Aviation Series. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages.

A nice copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and faded to spine.

ISBN: 1861260962
Stock no. 1828679

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • 1 The Dive Bomber Concept 1917-35
  • 2 Design and Prototype Testing
  • 3 Into Service
  • 4 The Wail of the Banshee
  • 5 A Detailed Description
  • 6 Operation and Tactics
  • 7 The SBD Battle Scenario
  • 8 War: The First Clashes
  • 9 Impossible Odds
  • 10 Shadow Boxing: The Coral Sea
  • 11 Showdown: Midway
  • 12 Slugging It Out: Guadalcanal
  • 13 Stand-Off: Eastern Solomons
  • 14 Stalemate: Santa Cruz
  • 15 Africa to the Arctic
  • 16 Target Rabaul
  • 17 Diving Kiwis
  • 18 Central Pacific Offensive
  • 19 Tangles at Tulsa
  • 20 Show Time! The Philippine Sea
  • 21 Swan Song: The Philippines
  • 22 Dauntless: C'est Magnifique!
  • 23 Final Days and Survivors

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