Japanese Army Air Force fighter units and their aces, 1931-1945
Hitherto only available in Japanese text, this unique work is now published in English language format (reprinted now following exceptional demand) and provides an in-depth review of the fighter units of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force and their pilots. This translation is a companion volume to...
Основен автор: | Hata, Ikuhiko, 1932- |
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Други автори: | Izawa, Yasuho, 1943-, Shores, Christopher F. |
Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English Japanese |
Публикувано: |
London :
Grub Street,
2001.
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Онлайн достъп: |
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Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Japanese Army Air Force fighter units and their aces, 1931-1945. |
Съдържание:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Glossary of Japanese Terminology; Section One: Background to the JAAF Fighter Force; The First Fighters of the Japanese Army Air Force; The "China Incident" Begins; Fighting Spreads to Central China; Failure to End the China Incident; Manchuria and Nomonhan; In the Footsteps of War: The Hayabusa Fighter Units; The Pacific War Commences; The Air Battles over New Guinea; Burma; The China Theatre of Operations; The Battle for the Philippines; Battles over the Homeland; Section Two: The Units; Section Three: The Aces
- Biographical Notes.
- Numerical Listing of the Aces (8 or more victories)Birthplaces of The Aces of the JAAF by Prefecture; Major Air Combats involving Fighter Units of the JAAF; Casualty List of JAAF Fighter Pilots; Map Section; Airfield Names of JAFU; Photo Credits for Aces Section; Index.