'Twelve to One' V Fighter Command Aces of the Pacific

This volume details the experiences of 107 elite American aces in combat against the Japanese. The highest scoring US pilots of World War 2 fought against the Japanese Army Air Force and Imperial Japanese Navy over the jungles of New Guinea and the Philippines. Flying P-38s and P-47s, men such as Dick Bong and Thomas McGuire won the Medal of Honor for their successes in combat in 1943-45. 'Twelve to One' is a rare document that details the 'tricks of the trade' employed by these men. This volume also includes biographies of the men whose tips for aerial combat make up the text, and the V Fighter Command Manual. Title: 'Twelve to One' V Fighter Command Aces of the Pacific Author Name: Holmes, Tony ISBN Number: 1841767840 ISBN-13: 9781841767840 Location Published: Great Britain, Osprey Publications: 2004 Binding: Softcover Book Condition: Very Good Pages: 128 Categories: Osprey Books, Aviation & Air Campaign, Aircraft & Aviation Seller ID: 8597