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TSR2 - Britain´s Lost Bomber
Damien Burke
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Description for TSR2 - Britain´s Lost Bomber
Hardback. The BAC TSR2 is a controversial aircraft. Built to a demanding RAF requirement, the BAC TSR2 was a revolutionary low-level strike aircraft able to deliver a tactical nuclear weapon at supersonic speed and low altitude to evade enemy radar. This book describes the aircraft, its history and the events of its cancellation. Num Pages: 336 pages, 215 colour photographs 232 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DB; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1542.
More than forty years after its cancellation, the BAC TSR2 is still a controversial aircraft. Years ahead of its time, it was abruptly cancelled by a new government when flight testing had ony just begun. Built to a demanding RAF requirement , the BAC TSR2 was a revolutionary low-level strike aircraft able to deliver a tactical nuclear weapon at supersonic speed and low altitude to evade enemy radar. This fascinating new book describes in detail the aircraft, its history and the events of its cancellation. Many hitherto unseen photographs and diagrams support the detailed text, which benefits from extensive research ... Read more
More than forty years after its cancellation, the BAC TSR2 is still a controversial aircraft. Years ahead of its time, it was abruptly cancelled by a new government when flight testing had ony just begun. Built to a demanding RAF requirement , the BAC TSR2 was a revolutionary low-level strike aircraft able to deliver a tactical nuclear weapon at supersonic speed and low altitude to evade enemy radar. This fascinating new book describes in detail the aircraft, its history and the events of its cancellation. Many hitherto unseen photographs and diagrams support the detailed text, which benefits from extensive research ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Ramsbury, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847972118
SKU
V9781847972118
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Damien Burke
Damien Burke gained an Honours Degree in Software Engineering, and has worked in software ever since from manufacturing logistics support to military systems. Gaining a private pilot's licence in 2005, Damien is also a keen aviation photographer and his work is regularly published in aviation magazines. Resident: Northamptonshire, England
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