A-4 Skyhawk vs North Vietnamese AAA by Peter E Davies

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An exploration and analysis of the tactics, equipment and effectiveness of the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, the US Navy’s primary strike weapon during the war in Vietnam, and its main adversary – North Vietnam’s anti-aircraft artillery network.

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A-4 Skyhawk vs North Vietnamese AAA by Peter E Davies

An exploration and analysis of the tactics, equipment and effectiveness of the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, the US Navys primary strike weapon during the war in Vietnam, and its main adversary North Vietnams anti-aircraft artillery network.
I highly recommend this book to any A-4 enthusiasts, Vietnam War historians, and any readers who want to look at a comparison between two types of weapon systems in more recent military history-- Todd Shughart * Aviation News Magazine *

Peter E. Davies has written extensively on modern combat aircraft, America's experimental X-planes and the Vietnam War, with a particular focus on the US Navy's use of the F-4 Phantom II. All his books on this topic have contained extensive input from interviews with more than 100 former Phantom II aircrew, maintainers and mission planners. He is also a regular contributor to Aeroplane's Database series. He is based in Bristol, UK.

Jim Laurier
attended Paier School of Art in Hamden, Connecticut, from 1974–78, and since graduating with Honours, he has been working in the field of Fine Art and Illustration. He has been commissioned to paint for the US Air Force and has aviation paintings on permanent display at the Pentagon. He lives in New Hampshire, USA.

Gareth Hector is a digital artist of international standing as well as an aviation history enthusiast. Gareth completed the battlescene and cover artwork in this title. He lives in Perthshire, UK.

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ISBN 13 9781472840790
ISBN 10 1472840798
Title A-4 Skyhawk vs North Vietnamese AAA
Author Peter E Davies
Series Duel
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2020-09-17
Number of pages 80
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.