Air War Grenada

(Subject: Aviation - Post World War II ) An account of the operations of the air arms of the United States during Operation 'Urgent Fury', the invasion of Grenada in October, 1983. The leftist New Jewel Movement had seized power in a coup in 1979, suspending the constitution. After 1983 an internal power struggle ended with the deposition and… Read more about this item

(Subject: Post World War II - Caribbean, Central & South America) An account of the operations of the air arms of the United States during Operation Urgent Fury, the invasion of Grenada in October, 1983. Includes an Order of Battle of Air Units including Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard units. (Published: 1984) (Publisher: Pictorial Histories… Read more about this item

Missoula:: Pictorial Histories Publishing Company,, 1984.. Paperback. Very Good. Survey of the aerial arsenal that participated in the military intervention in Grenada. The book provides a historical sketch of the events with an emphasis on the role of auxiliary and combat aircraft.