| #1162518 in Books | Osprey Publishing (UK) | 2008-08-31 | 2011-12-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.85 x.34 x7.26l,.66 | File type: PDF | 96 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A very dry, boring read about what should be an exciting and interesting subject.|By Don B.|A book about the Aichi "Val" dive bombers and the crews who flew it should be an exciting, and fascinating read. Any author worth his or her salt should be able to keep the reader on the edge of their seat with the exploits of the Japanese crews flying the Vals into mortal combat agains|||“This long-awaited title is #63 in the Osprey Combat Aircraft series and is certainly one to add to your collection... I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in Japanese Aviation, WWII, or aircraft in general. It is well done, and you can't b
The Aichi Type 99 Carrier Bomber (D3A) - code named 'Val' by Allied intelligence - was the mainstay of the Imperial Japanese Navy's carrier dive-bomber force from 1941 to 1943. It sank more Allied warship tonnage than any other Axis aircraft during World War II (1939-1945). While the Val's participation in the major carrier battles has been widely covered in other English language sources, details of its operations have received scant attention in English. This book expl...
You easily download any file type for your device.Aichi 99 Kanbaku 'Val' Units: 1937-42 (Combat Aircraft) | Osamu Tagaya. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
