Michael D. Roberts - Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons, Vol. 2. The History of VP, VPB, VP(HL) and VP(AM) Squadrons
Naval Historical Center | 2000 | ISBN: 0160592283 | 843 pages | PDF | 28.76 MB
This work is designed to provide naval personnel, historians and aviation enthusiasts with a chronicle of the significant events and developments of maritime patrol aviation. The volume contains 154 histories covering every patrol squadron in existence between 1922 and the present. Also included are insightful appendices of technical information on patrol aircraft, submarines sunk by patrol squadrons, air-to-air claims for Navy and Marine Corps patrol aircraft during the Second World War, and a listing of patrol squadron shore bases.