US Navy Pby Catalina Units of the Atlantic War

by Ragnar Ragnarsson

Several books have been written about US naval air patrol operations in World War II (1939-1945), but none do full justice to the role played by patrol squadrons of the US Navy in the longest, most bitterly fought campaign of the war, the Battle of the Atlantic. From the Arctic to the Equator, anti-submarine aircraft of the US Navy patrolled both sides of the stormy Atlantic alongside their Allied counterparts. They escorted merchant convoys through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184176910X
• ISBN13: 9781841769103
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.2" x 9.7"