BLIMPS & U-BOATS: U. S. NAVY AIRSHIPS IN THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1992. Hardcover. 205 pp; compelling story of the U. S. Navy's lighter-than-air craft; covering every aspect of the blimp's wartime efforts; from its construction, perfomrance in various kinds of weather, piloting and navigation, tactics, submarine detection gear, armament, problems etc. Alllso discussed are numerous incidents such as the historic running gun battle between K-74 and U-boat U-134. Profusley illustrated with b & w photos and highly detailed line drawings; appendicies, etc. As New / fine. Item #70111
ISBN: 1557508763
Price: $59.97
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