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Task Force 58: The US Navy's Fast Carrier Strike Force that Won the War in the PTask Force 58: The US Navy's Fast Carrier Strike Force that Won the War in the Pacific By Macdonald, Rod Condition: BRAND NEW Format: Hardback Number of Pages 336 Publisher Pen & Sword Books Ltd The new breed of American fast aircraft carriers could make thirty three knots, and each carried almost 100 strike aircraft. Brought together as Task Force 58, also known as the Fast Carrier Task Force, this awesome armada at times comprised more than 100

Task Force 58: The US Navy's Fast Carrier Strike Force that Won the War in the Pacific

By Macdonald, Rod
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages 336
Publisher Pen & Sword Books Ltd


The new breed of American fast aircraft carriers could make thirty-three knots, and each carried almost 100 strike aircraft. Brought together as Task Force 58, also known as the Fast Carrier Task Force, this awesome armada at times comprised more than 100 ships carrying more than 100,000 men afloat. By 1945, more than 1,000-combat aircraft, fighters, dive- and torpedo-bombers could be launched in under an hour. The fast carriers were a revolution in naval warfare - it was a time when naval power moved away from the big guns of the battleship to air power projected at sea. Battleships were eventually subordinated to supporting and protecting the fast carriers, of which, at its peak, Task Force 58 had a total of seventeen. This book covers the birth of naval aviation, the appearance of the first modern carriers in the 1920s, through to the famous surprise six-carrier "Kid? Butai" Japanese raid against Pearl Harbor on 8 December 1941 and then the early US successes of 1942 at the Battles of the Coral Sea and Midway. The fast carriers allowed America, in late 1942 and early 1943, to finally move from bitter defence against the Japanese expansionist onslaught, to mounting her own offensive to retake the Pacific. Task Force 58 swept west and north from the Solomon Islands to the Gilbert and Marshall Islands, neutralising Truk in Micronesia, and Palau in the Caroline islands, before the vital Mariana Island
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