Wayne Mutza

Lockheed P-2V Neptune: An Illustrated History (Schiffer Military History)

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ISBN 13:: 9780764301513
author:: Wayne Mutza
format:: HardBack
publisher:: Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2004
Pages:: 288
Dimensions:: 2.5 x 22.9 x 29.8 cm
Genre:: Science & Nature, Engineering & Technology, Military & Naval
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 10 working days

£33.81

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The Lockheed P-2V Neptune An Illustrated History is a comprehensive account of the aircraft's lengthy history, spanning from its inception during WWII to the present day. This in-depth volume covers the Neptune's development, its versatility, and its extensive service with various air arms, including the US Navy and non-US forces. The book delves into the Neptune's operational career, highlighting its role as a premier sub-hunter and its adaptability to nearly any mission. With over 1,000 examples built, the Neptune has a rich history, including its use as a fire bomber and warbird. The author's extensive research is evident throughout the book, providing accurate and detailed information on the Neptune's service, including serial and bureau numbers lists and rare photographs. This detailed history provides a unique insight into the Neptune's operations, including its involvement in the Korean and Vietnam wars, as well as its use in CIA operations. With its comprehensive coverage and wealth of information, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Lockheed P-2V Neptune.

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