The Harrier Story

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The Harrier Story

Author	: Peter E. Davies
File Size	: 48,9 Mb
Publisher	: Naval Inst Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 21 June 1996
ISBN	: 1557503575
Pages	: 255 pages

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The Harrier Story by Peter E. Davies Book PDF Summary

This is the first comprehensive account of the design, development and operational history of the Harrier and its derivatives to date, incorporating many hours of interviews with those involved with the aircraft from the outset. Whether or not VTOL technology is advanced further to remain at the centre of aviation evolution, this history of the Harrier places on record the achievement to date of a truly unique aircraft.

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When the first Harrier strike fighter was introduced by the Royal Air Force in the late 1960s, it was hailed as a technological breakthrough with its speed, vertical, short takeoff and landing capability (V/STOL). Today, the Harrier II is one of the top weapons of choice for ground troops

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'Utterly brilliant: a fantastically exciting book... This really does read like the best kind of thriller. His best book yet' James Holland, author of Normandy '44 April 1982. Argentina invades the Falkland Islands. In response, Britain despatches a naval task force. Eight thousand miles from home, its fate hinges on just

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The RAF Harrier Story by Royal Air Force Historical Society

Download or read online The RAF Harrier Story written by Royal Air Force Historical Society, published by Unknown which was released on 2006-01-01. Get The RAF Harrier Story Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle.

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