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F-102 Delta Dagger Units by Peter E. Davies
Category: Military | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
Designed in the early 1950s to counter what was perceived as the critical threat of attack by waves of nuclear-armed Soviet bombers, the Delta Dagger also pioneered armament based solely on air-to-air guided missiles (including versions with nuclear tips), and an extremely complex ground control system ...Show more
North American XB-70 Valkyrie by Peter E. Davies
Category: Military | Series: X-Planes
Of the many futuristic military aircraft concepts created in the 1950s the North American XB-70 still stands out as the most awe-inspiring. With its huge, white partially-folding delta wing, its fuselage resembling a striking cobra and its extraordinary performance, it was one of the foremost technologi ...Show more
USAF F-105 Thunderchief vs VPAF MiG-17: Vietnam 1965-68 by DAVIES, PETER E.
Category: Military | Series: Duel Ser.
A comparative evaluation of the tactics and technology involved in the battles between the USAF's Republic F-105 Thunderchief fighter-bombers and their VPAF MiG-17 opponents during the Vietnam War.Fully illustrated with stunning artwork, this book shows how the F-105 and the MiG-17, totally different in ...Show more
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