Vintage 1959 The Bamboo Bomber Patrol Squadron Forty-Two VP-42 Navy Cruise Book
N/A
175.00 $
Description
Patrol Squadron Forty-Two Far Eastern Cruise book titled The Bamboo Bomber documents the Mar-Sept 1959 deployment. This vintage military publication features a textured tan cloth cover with brown illustrative graphics depicting a seaplane and tropical scenery. Inside, the volume is filled with black and white photography of officers, crew members, and aircraft, alongside creative illustrations and maps detailing the squadron's journey from the Philippines to the USA. It serves as a comprehensive historical record of VP-42, including biographies of the Commanding Officer and Executive Officer, providing a unique glimpse into Naval aviation history during the late 1950s. Title: The Bamboo Bomber Subject: Patrol Squadron Forty-Two (VP-42) Deployment: Far Eastern Cruise Dates: March - September 1959 Format: Hardcover Cruise Book Cover Material: Textured Cloth Illustrations: Hand-drawn maps and cartoons Photography: Black and white portraits and action shots Key Figures: CDR R.T. Tolleson, LCDR Larry Ellefson Origin: Philippines (P.I.) to USA Content: Naval aviation history, crew rosters, mission details Theme: Military deployment souvenir Keywords: US Navy, VP-42, Naval Aviation, Seaplane, P5M Marlin, Cold War Era, Military History, Cruise Book, 1950s, Philippines, Squadron History, Aviation Collectible, Navy Pilot, Military Ephemera
Details
video
Delivery in 24/48 h
SHIPPINGS
Free shipping in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal.
For other countries the shipping cost will be paid by the client.
DELIVERY TIME (as of delivery)
Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal: 1-2 working days.
Other countries, we attach a table with those that are open in the online store, indicating transporter and transit days.
Free returns
The return period is 14 calendar days from the receipt of the order.
Carriers for change of size in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal, are in charge of 24HRS.