Blackburn Buccaneer /
The Blackburn Buccaneer was the first jet aircraft that was especially designed for very low flying under the radar at high subsonic speeds. It was developed in the fifties and entered service at the Royal Navy in 1962. Later, it also flew as an attack bomber at the R.A.F. and it even played a role...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Langue: | anglais |
Publié: |
Amsterdam :
Lanasta,
2023.
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Collection: | Lanasta - Warplane
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Accès en ligne: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.12570394 |
Résumé: | The Blackburn Buccaneer was the first jet aircraft that was especially designed for very low flying under the radar at high subsonic speeds. It was developed in the fifties and entered service at the Royal Navy in 1962. Later, it also flew as an attack bomber at the R.A.F. and it even played a role during the Gulf War in 1991, before being retired in 1994 after an operational career that spanned three decades. |
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Description: | "Amsterdam University Press" |
Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (48 pages). |
ISBN: | 9464562625 9789464562620 9789464562736 9464562730 9789086161683 |