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Vulcan. God of Fire
Door Tim McLelland
Categorie | Vliegtuigen & Luchtvaart |
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Boeknummer | #233644 |
Titel | Vulcan. God of Fire |
Auteur | McLelland, Tim |
Boektype | Paperback |
Uitgeverij | Stroud, The History Press |
Jaar van uitgave | 2016 |
ISBN10 | 0750967838 |
ISBN13 | 9780750967839 |
Taal | Engels |
Samenvatting | Vulcan: God of Fire is a historical account of Britain's nuclear deterrent force, the development of atomic/thermonuclear weapons and the bombers. It includes a description of the design, development and manufacture of the Vulcan, the flight-testing programme and entry into RAF service. There is also a full account of the Vulcan's career, including its primary role as a nuclear bomber and as a key participant in the 1982 Falklands conflict. Further coverage includes the use of the Vulcan as a refuelling tanker and reconnaissance platform, and the Vulcan XH558, whose last flight was on 28 October 2015. Historical information is combined with first-hand accounts from former air and ground crews, and a full description of the service history or disposal of every Vulcan aircraft manufactured... (Lees verder) is included. This book comprises a comprehensive work on the Vulcan aircraft and its role in British aviation, with many stunning images to accompany this definitive account. |
Pagina's | 212 |
Conditie | Nieuw |
Prijs | € 17,50 |
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