British Secret Projects 3: Fighters and Bombers 1935-1950
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| Rating | : | 4.71 (760 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1857801792 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Unlike the post-war years, details of many earlier unbuilt projects have been lost, but fortunately information on a great number of these has survived, and this will form the most complete record to be published on these fascinating machines.. This new volume again emphasizes the designs which were never flown. The latter includes early jets such as the Attacker, Sea Hawk and Venom, which all flew post-war but were designed to wartime or immediate post-war requirements. As in the trilogy's first two volumes, these designs are covered with detailed descriptions and data and numerous
C. B. LIEMAN said Many thanks for a great source book. I very much appreciate the research efforts of the author. This book fills in many gaps in my education of WW II aviation history. Of particular interest to me was the extensive coverage of the heavy bomber developments as hinted at by the cover illu. "Tony Buttler is outstanding" according to Loren Griffith. Another great book by an extremely talented and gifted writer. Bravo Mr. Buttler for giving us insight into an extremely interesting period with some of the most advanced thinking in avaition.. "Excellent Reference for Early British Fighters and Bombers!" according to Zane R. Nobbs. An amazing amount of data on Great Britain's forays into early tactical and strategic bombers and fighters. Covers projects from the drawing board to production including those that didn't make the complete journey. Demonstrates the logic of how succ