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Modern Air Power - Fightersby Stephen Badsey
a Gallery Book published by W. H. Smith Publishers, Inc., New York 1990, ISBN#: 0831760583, Hard bound, Very Good condition (former library book with protective mylar over-jacket, labels on jacket, rubber stamp on first page, cover wear on bottom edge near spine, hole 2 ¼ X 7/8 inches in back of over-jacket and part of jacket). This is an authoritative and fascinating text, with stunning pictures, that will impress aviation enthusiasts everywhere. The book assesses the importance of the modern day fighter planes and traces the development of jet fighters from1945 until the book's publication and describes instances of their deployment.The table of contents contains the following major headings: The jet jockey; The monkey version; The wild weasels; The pinball wizards.The book is approximately 9 ¼ X 12 ¼ inches in size and contains 80 pages. The book is illustrated with over 100 great stunning pictures of fighting… Read More