One-Man Pneumatic Life Raft Survival Kits of World War II (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780764324352)

The One-Man Pneumatic Life Raft - was the unheralded and almost unknown savior of uncounted downed airmen of World War II and the early Korean War. This is the story of its history, development, and usage as little raft survival kits. Coverage includes issued raft kits of U.S. Army Air Forces, U.S. Navy, British RAF and Commonwealth, German Luftwaffe, and Imperial Japan. Details include many original issue specifications and accessories along with over 320 photographs. This is the most complete work on the subject ever published.

Author: Robert S. McCarter
ISBN-10: 0764324357
ISBN-13: 9780764324352
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/20/2006
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.30lbs
Size: 11.10h x 8.70w x 0.70d