Profile # 196 Douglas SBD Dauntless (Camouflage, Armament, Battle Of Midway WW2) for Sale

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Profile # 196 Douglas SBD Dauntless (Camouflage, Armament, Battle Of Midway WW2) For Sale

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Profile # 196 Douglas SBD Dauntless (Camouflage, Armament, Battle Of Midway WW2):
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PROFILE # 196

THE DOUGLAS SBD DAUNTLESS

(DAVID BRAZELTON)

This series wasstarted back in the early 1960s and takes the form of a small format, softcover booklet with 12 or more pages. Illustrationsare generally black & white photographs (though some later ones had some colour)with two or more pages of colour profiles.In addition, summaries of aircraft specification, performance andarmament are detailed. Many of these bookletscan still be a useful reference tool and are highly sought after little books arean invaluable resource for aviation historians, modellers, and collectors alike.

Contents:

Single-page of 5-view Camouflage Illustrations of Douglas SBD-3Dauntless flown by Ensign J.A. Leppla of VS-2 from the Carrier USS Lexingtonduring the Battle of the Coral Sea.

Obscure Beginnings

Policy Battles

First Blood

The A-24

Foreign Use

The Dauntless Described

Full page of 7 Profile Camouflage Illustrations ofrepresentative aircraft

Specification

Pages: 12 (23.5cm x 17.5cm)

Condition: Very good, staplesrust-free and sound, and all pages are well secured. Some light rubbing to spine and front coverpage. Moderate ink staining on backcover page against the spine from the front page of copy stored below it;common on these early publications where the pink / red ink from the front coverpage wasn’t 100% sealed.

Publication: 1967