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Wings of Fury: From Vietnam to the Gulf War-The Astonishing True Stories of America's Elite Fighter Pilots

Categorie	Vliegtuigen & Luchtvaart
Boeknummer	#326576-XD9
Titel	Wings of Fury: From Vietnam to the Gulf War-The Astonishing True Stories of America's Elite Fighter Pilots
Auteur	Wilcox, Robert K.
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	New York, NY : Pocket Books
Jaar van uitgave	1996
ISBN10	0671747940
ISBN13	9780671747947
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, illustrated with some photographs in b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Drawing on the experiences of Vietnam combat pilots and the new generation they taught, Robert Wilcox traces the rise of today's fighter pilots and the transformation of aerial warfare. Wilcox takes us into previously classified territory with an unprecedented look at the first shoot-down of enemy planes by US fighters since Vietnam, and follows the pilots as they grow, learn, and finally test themselves in the Gulf War. The men are a rowdy, macho group - overachievers whose greatest challenge is keeping their planes in the air and their skills combat ready. From training in Nellis, Miramar, Oceana, and bases throughout the world, to combat from Vietnam to Desert Storm, WINGS OF FURY tells the exciting story of the warriors who defend the skies, and the dramatic evolution of air warfare in... (Lees verder) our time.
Pagina's	326
Conditie	Goed — Black permanent marker line on bottom cut.
Prijs	€ 8,00

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