Click to enlargeSplashdown: NASA & the Navy

This is the first book devoted solely to the Navy's role in the splashdown phase of America's space program, with dramatic eyewitness accounts by author Don Blair "the voice of Apollo 11." Includes history and photos of the USS Hornet during the Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 recoveries.

This is a must-have for everybody's aviation, naval, or space library. The book features more than 200 images of astronauts, ships, and helicopter squadrons. And the cover features artwork painted by renowned aviation artist Stan Stokes.

BOOK IS OUT OF PRINT NOT EXPECTED BACK IN PRINT


13300$44.95
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