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Thanks to the PBY’s daring pilots and their effective tactics, the slow outdated Catalina patrol bombers became the scourge of Japanese shipping in the South Pacific during World War II. Painted black and hunting at night, the Black Cats, as they were called, are credited with sinking or disabling hundreds of thousands of tons of cargo vessels, troop transports, and warships. Curiously their exploits were known to few outside the naval aviation community until the publication of this book in 1981. This testimonial to their magnificent performance is told by an experienced flying boat pilot, wh. Read more…
Abstract: Thanks to the PBY’s daring pilots and their effective tactics, the slow outdated Catalina patrol bombers became the scourge of Japanese shipping in the South Pacific during World War II. Painted black and hunting at night, the Black Cats, as they were called, are credited with sinking or disabling hundreds of thousands of tons of cargo vessels, troop transports, and warships. Curiously their exploits were known to few outside the naval aviation community until the publication of this book in 1981. This testimonial to their magnificent performance is told by an experienced flying boat pilot, wh
به لطف خلبانان جسور PBY و تاکتیکهای مؤثر آنها، بمبافکنهای گشتی قدیمی کاتالینا به بلای کشتیهای ژاپنی در جنوب اقیانوس آرام در طول جنگ جهانی دوم تبدیل شدند. گربههای سیاه که به رنگ مشکی و شکار در شب میآیند، به غرق کردن یا از کار انداختن صدها هزار تن کشتیهای باری، حملونقل نیرو و کشتیهای جنگی نسبت داده میشوند. جالب اینجاست که تا زمان انتشار این کتاب در سال 1981 تعداد کمی از افراد خارج از جامعه هوانوردی نیروی دریایی به شناخته شده بودند. خلبان، wh. بیشتر بخوانید…
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