Naval Air War in Korea - Hardcover

Hallion, Richard P.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0933852479 ISBN 13: 9780933852471

Publisher: Nautical & Aviation Pub Co of Amer, 1986

Synopsis

“In The Naval Air War in Korea, Dr. Hallion has captured the fact, feel- ing, and fancy of a very important conflict in aviation history, in- cluding the highly significant facets of the transition from piston to jet-propelled combat aircraft.”â Norman Polmar, author of Naval Institute Guide to the Ships and Aircraft of the U.S. Fleet, 18th Edition

About this title

About the Author

Richard P. Hallion retired as Senior Advisor for Air and Space Issues, Directorate for Security, Counterintelligence and Special Programs Oversight at the Pentagon. Among other works he is also the author of Strike from the Sky: The History of battlefield Air Attack, 1911-1945, Rise of the Fighter Aircraft, 1914-1918, and Legacy of Flight: The Guggenheim Contribution to American Aviation.

Review

“Aviation historiography of Korea’s aerial war has been well-served by Richard Hallion, Naval Air War in Korea, who has covered the operational and tactical roles played by the U.S. Navy.” – H-Net Reviews

“In The Naval Air War in Korea, Dr. Hallion has captured the fact, feel- ing, and fancy of a very important conflict in aviation history, in- cluding the highly significant facets of the transition from piston to jet-propelled combat aircraft.”—Norman Polmar, author of Naval Institute Guide to the Ships and Aircraft of the U.S. Fleet, 18th Edition

“Naval Air War in Korea covers the Navy and Marine’s part in the Korean air war in great detail.” – Thomas Y’Blood, General George Stratemeyer and the Air War in Korea

Edition details

• Publisher: Nautical & Aviation Pub Co of Amer
• Publication date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0933852479
• ISBN 13: 9780933852471
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 244