Flying the world's greatest combat aircraft
"The Phantom was not a forgiving jet if you didn't listen to it - once you learned to listen to it, the jet was awesome." -Col. William 'Shadow' Schaal, F-4 Phantom II pilot, USAF Flying the World's Greatest Combat Aircraft is a celebration of the experience of flying s...
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| Language: | English |
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London
Amber Books
2009
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| Summary: | "The Phantom was not a forgiving jet if you didn't listen to it - once you learned to listen to it, the jet was awesome." -Col. William 'Shadow' Schaal, F-4 Phantom II pilot, USAF Flying the World's Greatest Combat Aircraft is a celebration of the experience of flying some of aviation's most spectacular, powerful and dangerous machines. Packed with first-hand interviews with test and combat pilots from the world's air forces, and illustrated with extensively researched and striking imagery, Flying the World's Greatest Aircraft is a thrilling ride alongside the pilots that fly the aircraft every day. Featuring accounts of combat in the F-15 Eagle, training in the B-2 stealth bomber, and ejecting from a Harrier, this book puts the reader directly in the pilot's seat, and will appeal to aviation enthusiasts of any age. |
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| Item Description: | "First-hand accounts from the pilots who flew them in action".-Cover Includes index |
| Physical Description: | 224 pages illustrations 31 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781782744696 (hbk) |