Clearly, the Japanese Zero was a great fighter plane, but by no means invincible.
Japanese torpedoes, on the other hand....
Photo Below Is a Marine F-4-F at Henderson Field With 19 Japanese Flags
Thursday, August 30, 2012
Seventy Years Ago: August 30 1942 - A Marine Fighter Pilot's Story
Brad DeLong has an excerpt on his economics blog of a marine fighter pilot's exploits on Guadalcanal. Pretty exciting stuff. DeLong also has a link to the entire account from which it was drawn. Well worth reading.
Clearly, the Japanese Zero was a great fighter plane, but by no means invincible.
Japanese torpedoes, on the other hand....
Photo Below Is a Marine F-4-F at Henderson Field With 19 Japanese Flags
Clearly, the Japanese Zero was a great fighter plane, but by no means invincible.
Japanese torpedoes, on the other hand....
Photo Below Is a Marine F-4-F at Henderson Field With 19 Japanese Flags
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