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John Thach. John Smith Thach (April 19, 1905 – April 15, 1981) was a World War II Naval Aviator, air combat tactician, and United States Navy admiral. Thach developed the Thach Weave, a combat flight formation which could counter enemy fighters of superior performance, and later the big blue blanket, an aerial defense against kamikaze attacks .
John Smith "Jimmy" Thach (19 de abril de 1905 - 15 de abril de 1981) fue un piloto naval durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, táctico de la Armada de los Estados Unidos. Thach desarrolló la estrategia " Onda Thach ", una formación de ataque que buscaba contrarrestar la superioridad tecnológica de los aviones enemigos y más tarde desarrolló ...
Thach tells of devising the maneuver at home with kitchen matches. He is best known as the inventor of the "Thach Weave," whereby U.S. fighters could successfully combat Japanese Zeros. Oral History | Thach, John S. (Jimmie), Adm., USN (Ret.) | U.S. Naval Institute
John Smith "Jimmy" Thach (19 de abril de 1905 - 15 de abril de 1981) fue un piloto naval durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, táctico de la Armada de los Estados Unidos.
9 de jun. de 2022 · On June 4, 1942, then U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander John Thach, employed aerial combat tactics that fundamentally changed how World War II was fought in the Pacific Theater. His creative ingenuity and leadership paved the way for the future of naval warfare.
LTCDR John Thach, 5 May 1942, Commanding Officer, Fighter Squadron Three (VF-3) (Naval History and Heritage Command) Whether it be seamanship, airmanship, or marksmanship, individual skill must also be honed. Admiral Thach’s mental and physical effort towards prowess in his trade required toughness and persistence to develop.
John S. Thach. After a 40-year career, Admiral John S. “Jimmie” Thach, U.S. Navy (Retired) retired as commander in chief of U.S. naval forces in Europe in 1967. The 1927 U.S. Naval Academy graduate commanded two aircraft carriers and was an antisubmarine warfare expert.
