Kaman H-2 Seasprite: US Navy Shipborne Helicopter
Autor Wayne Mutzaen Limba Engleză Hardback – 15 sep 2025
Kaman developed the Seasprite for the US Navy, specifically for shipborne operations. The type was adopted in 1962 and remained in service for more than 30 years, seeing combat both in Vietnam and during Operation Desert Storm. The Seasprite performed admirably in a wide variety of roles, including antisubmarine warfare and search and rescue.
This a detailed, highly illustrated history of the Kaman H-2 and includes more than 300 images. Author Wayne Mutza served as an Army helicopter crew chief during the Vietnam War and has authored more than two dozen books on military history and technology.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780764369339
ISBN-10: 0764369334
Pagini: 224
Ilustrații: 260 color and b/w photos
Dimensiuni: 216 x 279 x 27 mm
Greutate: 1.39 kg
Editura: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Colecția Schiffer Military History
Locul publicării:United States
ISBN-10: 0764369334
Pagini: 224
Ilustrații: 260 color and b/w photos
Dimensiuni: 216 x 279 x 27 mm
Greutate: 1.39 kg
Editura: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Colecția Schiffer Military History
Locul publicării:United States
Comentariile autorului
- Unique The only detailed, English-language book on the Kaman H-2 Seasprite in print
- Highly Illustrated More than 300 images and captions, showing the H-2 in detail and combat
- Variants Includes all variants such as the HH-2D, SH-2D LAMPS, and Super Seasprite
- Vietnam War Seasprite crews conducted hundreds of rescue missions into North Vietnam
- Air Museums There are 13 Seasprites on display in the US and one in New Zealand
- Museum Ships Seasprites appear on the flight decks or aviation exhibits of several very popular museum ships, including, USS Midway in San Diego, USS Hornet in Alameda, USS New Jersey in Camden, and USS Alabama in Mobile.