Doyle, David
Douglas TBD Devastator: America's First World War II Torpedo Bomber
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780764354199
- author:
- Doyle, David
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 23.37 x 23.37 x 1.52 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Military History, World War II
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Douglas Devastator was the US Navy's first all-metal combat aircraft, featuring a fully enclosed cockpit and hydraulically folding wings. This pioneering aircraft played a significant role in the early stages of World War II, with its brave pilots flying from iconic ships such as the Enterprise, Hornet, Yorktown, and Lexington. Through meticulously researched photographs, the history and details of the Devastator are revealed in remarkable clarity, accompanied by informative captions that bring the aircraft to life.
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