-- MAY 6TH 1942 CORREGIDOR FALLS TO THE JAPANESE ENDING THE GALLANT AMERICAN RESISTANCE IN THE PHILLIPINES EPITAPH FOR THE GALLANT ASIATIC FLEET some have no...
I am currently reading H.D. Perry's The Panay Incident. There were 3 types of aircraft used by the IJN on 12/12/37. The fighter was an A5M "Claude" and the...
they were Aichi D1A2 bi-plane Navy Type 96 Carrier bombers Source Francillion Japanese Aircraft of the Pacific war Robert [Non-text portions of this message...
With all due respect, I have to disagree with Robert. The aircraft in Question is a Nakajima A2N2, Not the Aichi D3A. There are 4 stills in H.D. Perry's The...
Oh yeah...one other point Regarding the A2N2, combined fleet reports that it was withdrawn from all front line service in early 1941 and may have not had an...
-- JAPS APOLOGIZE FOR BATAAN DEATH MARCH a little late i think http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BATAAN_APOLOGY?SITE=FLTAM&SECTION=US EPITAPH FOR THE...
A few months ago i asked if anyone knew where i could find a manual or book on the engineering plant layout for the clemson class destroyers.And i got an...
I am a ship model builder working on a project of CA-30 in Nov of 1941 when she reported to Manila to begin service as flagship. Does anyone know what color...
I have been looking for some of the manuals that you described for the steam plants and associated equipment but i'm not having very good luck.Have you any...
... Mr.Kehn,I have looked several places for the books you pointed out,Where did you get yours? Im guessing that it would be near impossible for me to find my...
Did you do a google search using a keyword such as "USN power plant manuals?" I found this web search. Hope this helps. http://www.hnsa.org/doc/ Also try a...
I am SOOO numb! I dont know why it didnt occur to me to use words as simple as those,I have been using any number of words but the simple ones lol!!Then i...
... To the fellow who offered to send me some photo copies of some of the manuals/pictures of the equipment.I rudely neglected to ask you the cost of the...
In chapter 5 of The Fleet the Gods forgot, W.G. Winslow claims that the PBYs of Pat Wing 10 lacked self sealing fuel tanks. I seem to recall that in Rising Sun...
The PBYs of PatWing 10 were -4a without crew armor or self-sealing tanks. In fact, no USN PBYs in the Pacific on 7 December had such. There is a great deal...