{"product_id":"david-mccampbell-top-ace-of-u-s-naval-aviation-in-world-war-ii-9781476677798","title":"David McCampbell: Top Ace of U.S. Naval Aviation in World War II","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): David Lee Russell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Military\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e David McCampbell was the leader of the most successful naval air group in combat in World War II. An unequalled naval aviator, McCampbell shot down a total of 34 Japanese aircraft across numerous battles. Eventually awarded the Medal of Honor, he first served in the Atlantic as a carrier Landing Safety Officer, then as an air group leader in the Pacific theater.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e McCampbell's 31-year career reveals an astounding diversity of leadership roles and service assignments. McCampbell commanded ships, training centers and aircraft squadrons and held a variety of Navy and Defense Department senior staff positions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46457567969431,"sku":"9781476677798","price":3734.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781476677798.webp?v=1769182337","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/david-mccampbell-top-ace-of-u-s-naval-aviation-in-world-war-ii-9781476677798","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}