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Chargement... Sea Flightpar Hugh Popham
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Inscrivez-vous à LibraryThing pour découvrir si vous aimerez ce livre Actuellement, il n'y a pas de discussions au sujet de ce livre. I keep this book because it covers the grounding accident to HMS Indomitable that kept this carrier from going to Singapore in December of 1941, along with the Prince of Wales and the Repulse. If 18 fighters could have made a difference.... ( ) aucune critique | ajouter une critique
Hugh Popham joined the Fleet Air Arm in the summer of 1940 and was soon in training as a pilot at HMS Vincent and then Yeovilton; thereafter his wartime career as a naval pilot took him to the far corners of the world, notably to the Indian Ocean where he had to contend against the Japanese. His story is one of a naval fighter pilot having to do his best with hopelessly inadequate planes. First the Sea Hurricanes, and then the Supermarine Seafires, proved to be less than brilliant machines, the Seafire proving far too fragile for the rigours of carrier operations. But it is this story, incorpo Aucune description trouvée dans une bibliothèque |
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