Intrepid's Fighting Squadron 18 - Fink, Michael I.
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USS Intrepidâ s Fighting Squadron 18 (VF-18) was one of the U.S. Navyâ s highest-scoring carrier units of World War II. Despite having only one combat veteran in its roster, its aviators were credited with shooting down more than 170 planes during their 81-day tour of duty. This book explores how this novice unit accomplished such a feat.

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USS Intrepidâ s Fighting Squadron 18 (VF-18) was one of the U.S. Navyâ s highest-scoring carrier units of World War II. Despite having only one combat veteran in its roster, its aviators were credited with shooting down more than 170 planes during their 81-day tour of duty. This book explores how this novice unit accomplished such a feat.
Autorenporträt
Mike Fink is Manager of Development Content at the Intrepid Museum. An avid researcher/historian, he spent six years combing through archives and interviewing pilots and their families to uncover the incredible true story of “Two-a-Day 18,”  Intrepid’s highest-scoring fighting squadron. Fink lives in Wilmington, Delaware.