F-105 Thunderchief MiG Killers of the Vietnam War
Despite its 'F-for-fighter' designation, the F-105 was designed and purchased to give the USAF an aircraft capable of the delivery of nuclear weapons at very high speed, long range and below-the-radar altitudes. However, when the Vietnam War began it also emerged as USAF's best available tactical bomber for a 'limited conventional' war as well. Extensively targeted by MiG-17s and MiG-21s the F-105 pilots developed innovative tactics that allowed them to compete in air-to-air duels with their smaller, more manoeuvrable enemies. Illustrated throughout with extensive photographs detailing weapon loads, internal features and action shots of actua…
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Weitere Autoren: Laurier, Jim (Illustrator) (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-78200-804-0
- EAN: 9781782008040
- Produktnummer: 15796386
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Masse: H24.9 cm x B18.4 cm x D0.8 cm 306 g
- Abbildungen: 20 b/w; 90 col
- Gewicht: 306
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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Peter Davies
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