Grumman J2F Duck

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ISBN9780764354489
AuthorsDavid Doyle
PublisherSchiffer Publishing Ltd
FormatHardcover
Number of pages112
Weight (kg)0.768
Publishing Date28/04/2018
Price (excl. tax)€24.43
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Price (incl. tax)€25.90
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Product Description

The Grumman J2F Duck formed the backbone of America’s over water utility squadrons from 1934 until beyond WWII, setting various aviation records during this service. A single-engine amphibious aircraft (also produced by Columbia Aircraft), the Duck saw service with the US Navy, Marine Corps, Army Air Force, and Coast Guard in a variety of roles including, reconnaissance, air-sea rescue, scouting/observation, and more. This volume is profusely illustrated with scarce archival photographs from diverse collections, including previously unpublished images. Part of the Legends of Warfare series.