Whistling Death

Whistling Death
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Publisher : Schiffer Military History
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105018435409
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Book Synopsis Whistling Death by : Boone T. Guyton

Download or read book Whistling Death written by Boone T. Guyton and published by Schiffer Military History. This book was released on 1994 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whistling Death is the true story, by the test pilot, of the rush to produce the F4U Corsair, the Navy fighter that brought America air superiority over the Japanese Zero in World War II. Here is the crash program - complete with crash landings - powered by the dedicated men and women of the home front who designed and built this revolutionary, tide-turning airplane. Boone T. Guyton, an experimental test pilot at Chance Vought during and after World War II, flew 105 types of aircraft in 45 years as a pilot.


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