British Cold War Fighters by Tim Mclelland

British Cold War Fighters by Tim Mclelland

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This book explores the creation and development of the jet fighter, tracing the emergence of the first jet designs (the Meteor and Vampire) through to the first-generation jets which entered service. Each aircraft type is examined, looking at how the design was created and how this translated into an operational aircraft.

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British Cold War Fighters by Tim Mclelland

This book explores the creation and development of the jet fighter, tracing the emergence of the first jet designs (the Meteor and Vampire) through to the first-generation jets which entered service. Each aircraft type is examined, looking at how the design was created and how this translated into an operational aircraft.
Tim McLelland is an experienced and recognised author specialising in military aerospace subjects. He is also the writer of numerous well-known titles and contributor to many leading aerospace magazines. McLelland has flown in a wide range of military aircraft such as the Tornado, Harrier and Lightning, and has also taken part in four Red Arrows display routines. McLelland is a Vulcan specialist and has many contacts connected with the aircraft type including crew and designers. His previous book for Fonthill Media was the critically acclaimed British Cold War Bombers.
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ISBN 13 9781781551004
ISBN 10 1781551006
Title British Cold War Fighters
Author Tim Mclelland
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Fonthill Media Ltd
Year published 2013-06-06
Number of pages 288
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