Seven at Santa Cruz : the life of fighter ace Stanley "Swede" Vejtasa /

Seven at Santa Cruz : the life of fighter ace Stanley "Swede" Vejtasa / Ted Edwards.

"This biography details how Stanley "Swede" Vejtasa became a World War II naval hero. During the Battle of the Coral Sea, Swede flew an SBD Dauntless dive-bomber and helped sink Shoho, the first aircraft carrier lost by Japan in World War II. The next day, in that same Dauntless, he t...

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Main Author: Edwards, Ted, 1945- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Vejtasa, Stanley W., > 1914-2013.
Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6)
United States. > Navy > Aviation > History > 20th century.
United States. > Navy.
World War (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Pacific Area.
Fighter pilots > United States > Biography.
Dauntless (Dive bomber) > History.
Armed Forces > Aviation.
Dauntless (Dive bomber)
Fighter pilots.
Military operations, Aerial > American.
Military operations, Naval > American.
United States.
Biography.
History.

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D790.3 .E39 2018 Available Place a Hold

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