F-4 Phantom II Vs MiG-21: USAF & VPAF In the Vietnam War
by Davies, Peter
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- as new
- Paperback
- Condition
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 1846033160
- ISBN 13
- 9781846033162
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About This Item
Osprey Pub Co, 2008. New book, 80 pages, DUE12. This book draws us into the dangerous world braved by American and North Vietnamese airmen in the skies over Vietnam. Influential leaders and tacticians are profiled to provide a comparative evaluation of their contrasting skills. This book also reveals the technical specifications of each jet with an analysis of the weaponry, avionics and survival devices of the F-4 Phantom II as flown by the USAF and the MiG-21. The fighters strengths and weaknesses are also compared, including turn radius, performance at altitude, range and structural integrity. First-person extracts reflect on the dangers of these aerial duels, as USAF pilots and their counterparts struggled to overcome each planes shortcomings. Contents: Introduction - Chronology - Design and Development - The Strategic Situation - The Combatants - Combat - Statistics and Analysis - Aftermath - Conclusion.. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Co-author of the two Combat Aircraft titles on the US Navy MiG killers and the author of the USAF F-4 MiG Killers books in the same series, Peter Davies is a recognized authority on the F-4 and the Vietnam War. This will be his fifth book for Osprey. The author lives in Bristol, UK.
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- Bookseller
- Viceroy Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003180
- Title
- F-4 Phantom II Vs MiG-21: USAF & VPAF In the Vietnam War
- Author
- Davies, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New As New
- ISBN 10
- 1846033160
- ISBN 13
- 9781846033162
- Publisher
- Osprey Pub Co
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 2008
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- F-4 PHANTOM MIG-21 VIETNAM WAR AIRCRAFT
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vietnam War Aircraft;
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