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Warren Thompson

F-117 Stealth Fighter Units of Operation Desert Storm

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During the final years of the 20th century, the most significant break-through in military weaponry was the concept of Stealth technology, and the first mass-produced weapon to utilize this to perfection was the F-117 Nighthawk. Despite the fact that it was first delivered in 1982, the US Air Force officially denied its existence until 1988. Nevertheless, the operational status of the aircraft still remained a well-guarded secret with nighttime only operations from the Tonopah facility in Nevada.However, when Iraq invaded Kuwait, thus beginning the Persian Gulf War (1990-1991), the aircraft entered into the public spotlight, flying combat mis… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Styling, Mark (Illustr.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-84603-182-3
  • EAN: 9781846031823
  • Produktnummer: 2492605
  • Verlag: Bloomsbury
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
  • Seitenangabe: 96 S.
  • Masse: H24.9 cm x B18.6 cm x D1.0 cm 349 g
  • Abbildungen: Farb. Abb.
  • Gewicht: 349

Über den Autor


Warren Thompson has been an avid military aviation historian / writer / contributing editor for over 40 years. He has had 25 books published and currently writes for eight aviation magazines on subjects covering World War II, Korean War, Vietnam and the Cold War and the present day. His personal reference collection includes thousands of photos and detailed interviews with over 2000 pilots and aircrew members.Mark Styling has illustrated several books in both the Aircraft of the Aces and Combat Aircraft series. He has produced some of the best profiles Osprey has used to date in Combat Aircraft 18: B-17 Flying Fortress Units of the Eighth Air Force (part 1) and Combat Aircraft 22: Mitsubishi Type 1 Rikko Betty Units of World War 2. He is based in Dorset, UK.

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