MAG-24
A History of Marine Aircraft Group 24 and All Associated Squadrons
NEW copy, pictorial laminated hardcover without jacket (as issued by publisher).
First-hand accounts, biographies, photographs, maps, charts, 96 pages.
(Nashville: Turner Publishing, 1997 ). Limited Edition.
Squadron roster, bibliography, index, 452 pages.
Activated on March 1, 1942 at Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, Oahu, Hawaii. During World War II, MAG-24 saw extensive action throughout the Pacific theater, and in particular in the campaigns to liberate the Philippines. Following the war, MAG-24 was deployed as part of the III Amphibious Corps to Peiping in Northern China to take part in the occupation that lasted from October 1945 until April 1947. In April 1947 they were reloacted to Guam. In 1949, MAG-24 moved to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina and remained there for the next twenty years.
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$40.00
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