USS Yorktown (CV-10) SCHIFFER LEGENDS OF WARFARE (9780764370779) Hardcover by Schiffer Publishing

USS Yorktown (CV-10): Essex-Class Carrier in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Apollo 8 – (9780764370779)

Features

• 176 pages
• Over 350 photos and illustrations
• Hardcover
• Book dimensions are 9″ x 9″

This expanded 176-page volume in the Legends of Warfare series includes 350 images, making it one of the most comprehensive entries in the series to date.
USS Yorktown (CV-10) is an Essex-class aircraft carrier, which sailed on combat tours with the US Navy in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. The ship currently is preserved and open to the public as part of the Patriots Point museum complex near Charleston, South Carolina. CV-10 replaced Yorktown CV-5, which was sunk at the Battle of Midway.