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Clashes: Air Combat over North Vietnam, 1965-1972
Marshall L. Michell Iii
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Description for Clashes: Air Combat over North Vietnam, 1965-1972
Paperback. Beginning with the first air-to-air engagements of Operation Rolling Thunder in 1965, this title describes the initial American successes against the MiGs and the stunning turn of events in late 1967 when the North Vietnamese began shooting down more US aircraft than they lost. It includes 15 photographs and 45 drawings and maps. Num Pages: 352 pages, 15 photographs, 45 line drawings and maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBWS2; JWG; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
This classic work, which is part of the Marine Corps’ reading list, makes full use of declassified US documents to offer the first comprehensive study of fighter combat over North Vietnam. Marshall Michel's balanced, exhaustive coverage describes and analyses both Air Force and Navy engagements with North Vietnamese MiGs, but also includes discussions of the SAM threat and US countermeasures, laser-guided bombs and US attempts to counter the MiG threat with a variety of technological equipment. Beginning with the first air-to-air engagements of Operation Rolling Thunder in 1965, Marshall Michel describes the initial American successes against the MiGs ... Read more
This classic work, which is part of the Marine Corps’ reading list, makes full use of declassified US documents to offer the first comprehensive study of fighter combat over North Vietnam. Marshall Michel's balanced, exhaustive coverage describes and analyses both Air Force and Navy engagements with North Vietnamese MiGs, but also includes discussions of the SAM threat and US countermeasures, laser-guided bombs and US attempts to counter the MiG threat with a variety of technological equipment. Beginning with the first air-to-air engagements of Operation Rolling Thunder in 1965, Marshall Michel describes the initial American successes against the MiGs ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Annopolis, United States
ISBN
9781591145196
SKU
V9781591145196
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About Marshall L. Michell Iii
Marshall Michel retired from the US Air Force in 1992 after 26 years of service. He flew 321 combat missions over Vietnam. He now lives in Brussels and New Orleans.
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