7 edition of Vulcan units of the Cold War found in the catalog.
Published
2009
by Osprey Pub. in Oxford, New York
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Andrew Brookes. |
Series | Osprey combat aircraft -- 72 |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | UG1242.B6 B766 2009 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 96 p. : |
Number of Pages | 96 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL23615376M |
ISBN 10 | 1846032970 |
ISBN 10 | 9781846032974 |
LC Control Number | 2009294310 |
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Though the mighty Vulcan had an extremely limited combat career (five sorties in the Falklands), its service from to marked it as one of the notable aircraft of the Cold War.
This offering, written with confidence and authority by a Vulcan pilot, provides an excellent overview of the V-Bomber's lifespan/5(15). The best of the three RAF jet bombers in the early years of the Cold War, the Vulcan was designed as the Avroand possessed fighter-like manoeuvrability at low level despite its size.
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Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Valiant Units of the Cold War (Combat Aircraft Book 95)/5(18). As explained by Andrew Brookes in his book Vulcan Units of the Cold War, Vulcan B 2s had self contained simultaneous rapid starting systems for all four captain moved all the throttles to the 50 per cent RPM position, selected the master start switch ‘on’ and pressed the master Rapid Start button.
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Vulcan Units of the Cold War. by Andrew Brookes. As all titles in Osprey’s Combat Aircraft series this slim paperback combines a brief but solid overview of the subject by an expert with first-hand commentary by various personnel, archival photos, and the hallmark set of color profile drawings.
Not only is author Brookes an ex-Vulcan pilot, he also held various command posts and. The RAF's first Cold War strategic bomber, the Vickers Valiant, was procured as an insurance measure in case either the Vulcan or Victor was found to have a serious flaw.
The Valiant was the equivalent of the US B Stratojet, and it blazed the trail for the British airborne nuclear deterrent as the aircraft enjoyed a far more active service career than later V-bombers.
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First flown in Augustthe Vulcan entered service in February Most were equipped to carry the Blue Steel stand-off missile, but in around 50 Vulcans were re-deployed in a. He publishes and broadcasts widely. He has written twelve aviation books, including Combat Aircraft 72 - Vulcan Units of the Cold War and Combat Aircraft 88 - Victor Units of the Cold War, and he received the Defence Aerospace Journalist Author: Andrew Brookes.
Buy Combat Aircraft Vulcan Units of the Cold War (Combat Aircraft) illustrated edition by Andrew Brookes, Chris Davey (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible s: The Avro Vulcan (later Hawker Siddeley Vulcan from July ) is a jet-powered tailless delta wing high-altitude strategic bomber, which was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) from until Aircraft manufacturer A.V.
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Vulcan Boys is the first Vulcan book recounted completely first hand by the operators themselves/5(59). Valiant Units of the Cold War.
by Andrew Brookes, Osprey Publishing, Oxford, UK,$ In I was a member of RAF No. Operational Conversion Unit at Gaydon, Warwickshire. We were proud of our sleek Handley-Page Victor nuclear bombers, and looked down our noses at the older Vickers Valiants sharing the base.
The RAF's first Cold War strategic bomber, the Vickers Valiant, was procured as an insurance measure in case either the Vulcan or Victor was found to have a serious flaw. The Valiant was the equivalent of the US B Stratojet, and it blazed the trail for the British airborne nuclear deterrent as the aircraft enjoyed a far more active service /5(4).The best of the three RAF jet bombers in the early years of the Cold War (), the Vulcan was designed as the Avroand possessed fighter-like maneuverability at low level despite its size.
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