F-105 Thunderchief Units of the Vietnam War
Facing the most formidably concentrated air defences in history, pilots of the F-105D flew against North Vietnamese targets day after day during the 43 months of Operation Rolling Thunder. Despite its limited maneuverability and the lack of self-sealing fuel tanks, which made it susceptible to combat damage, the 'bombers' shot down 27 MiG fighters in 1966 - 67. This book illustrates the importance of the Thunderchief in the Rolling Thunder campaign, including the pioneering suppression of enemy air defences (SEAD) methods developed by the F-105 'Wild Weasel' crews. Discussing the aircraft's strengths and weaknesses and using first-hand narrat…
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Weitere Autoren: Laurier, Jim (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84603-492-3
- EAN: 9781846034923
- Produktnummer: 17710644
- Verlag: Osprey Pub Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Masse: H25.1 cm x B19.2 cm x D1.0 cm 302 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 84
- Gewicht: 302
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