Black Cats and Dumbos: WWII's Fighting PBYs by Mel Crocker - 1987-10

Aero Publishers, 1987. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Aero Publishers, 1987. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Aero Publishers, 1987. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Aero Publishers, 1987-10-01. Paperback. Good. 8x5x0. Slight wear. Name and inscription in book.

Black Cats and Dumbos: WWII's Fighting PBYsby Mel Crocker (Author)

T A B Books. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

U.S.A.: Aero Publishers, 1987 soft cover in near fine condition. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine.

Aero Publishers, 1987. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo.

Fallbrook, California, U.S.A.: Aero Pub Inc. Fine. 1987. Reprint. Paperback. 0830683917 . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

Blue Ridge Summit, PA: Aero Publishers. Very Good+. 1987. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0830683917 . B&W Illustrations; This is a trade paperback book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some light rubbing and wear to the book covers, along with some light scratching. "As American dominance in the Pacific Ocean began to face competition from Japan in the 1930s, the U. S. Navy contracted Consolidated, Martin and Douglas in October 1933 to build competing prototypes for a patrol flying boat. Naval doctrine of the 1930s and 1940s used flying boats in a wide variety of roles that today are handled by multiple special-purpose aircraft. The U. S. Navy had adopted the Consolidated P2Y and Martin P3M models for this role in 1931, but both aircraft were underpowered and hampered by inadequate range and limited payloads. Consolidated and Douglas both delivered single… Read More