Grumman J2F Duck
US Navy, Marine Corps, Army Air Force, and Coast Guard Use in World War II
David Doyle
The Grumman J2F Duck formed the backbone of America's over water utility squadrons from 1934 until beyond WWII, setting various aviation records during this service. A single-engine amphibious aircraft (also produced by Columbia Aircraft), the Duck saw service with the US Navy, Marine Corps, Army Air Force, and Coast Guard in a variety of roles including, reconnaissance, air-sea rescue, scouting/observation, and more. This volume is profusely illustrated with scarce archival photographs from diverse collections, including previously unpublished images. Part of the Legends of Warfare series.
Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation (Book 7)
Hardcover: 112 pages
Publisher: Schiffer Military History; 1 edition (February 28, 2018)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0764354485
ISBN-13: 9780764354489