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LOCKHEED F-117 NIGHTHAWK STEALTH FIGHTER
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| By: |
Paul F. Crickmore, Adam Tooby (Illus), Henry Morshead (Illus) |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
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£10.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1472801172 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781472801173 |
| Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
| Pub. date: |
20 October, 2014 |
| Series: |
Air Vanguard 16 |
| Pages: |
64 |
| Description: |
Developed by Lockheed 'Skunk Works,' the F-117 Nighthawk was a phenomenal technical achievement. Featuring cutaways, detail plates and battlescene artwork, this book tells the story of the design of the machine, from the revolutionary materials used to the highly advanced computer technology that was employed to make it invisible to enemy radar. |
| Synopsis: |
Developed by the legendary Lockheed 'Skunk Works,' the F-117 Nighthawk was a phenomenal technical achievement. Featuring cutaways, detail plates and battlescene artwork, this book tells the incredible story of the design of the machine, from the revolutionary materials used to the highly advanced computer technology that was employed to make the Stealth Fighter invisible to enemy radar. Written by the world's leading authority on the aircraft from Lockheed's 'Skunk Works', Paul Crickmore, this book reveals the impact the Stealth had in combat over Panama, Yugoslavia and most notably the Persian Gulf. |
| Illustrations: |
90 col |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Osprey Publishing |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |