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B-57 canberra units of the Vietnam War

Tác giả: Te Bell

Osprey's examination of B-57 Canberra Units during the Veitnam War period (1955-1975). While not receiving as much publicity as the F-105 and F-4 fighter-bombers, which took the fight into the heart of North Vietnam, the B-57 Canberra was nevertheless the first jet-powered American attack aircraft ...

USN F-4 Phantom II vs VPAF MiG-17/19 : Vietnam 1965-73

Tác giả: Peter Davies, Jim Laurier

The Vietnam War placed unexpected demands upon American military forces and equipment, which had been focused on the probability of tactical nuclear warfare. The principal US naval fighter, the McDonnell F-4 Phantom, had originally been designed to defend the Fleet from air attack at long range. ...

MiG- 17 and MiG- 19 units of the Vietnam war

Tác giả: István Toperczer

The erstwhile enemy of the USAF and US Navy during the nine years of American involvement in the Vietnam War (1955-1975), the Vietnamese Peoples' Air Force (VPAF) quickly grew from an ill-organised rabble of poorly trained pilots flying antiquated communist aircraft into a highly effective fighting ...

F-105 thunderchief units of the Vietnam war

Tác giả: Peter E. Davies

This book explores the crucial importance of the Thunderchief, deemed the "Thud" by many of its crews, in the Rolling Thunder campaign; it explains the pioneering suppression of enemy air defences (SEAD) methods developed by the F-105 'Wild Weasel' crews. Using first-hand narratives wherever ...

The Mig 21 : the Mikoyan-Gurevitch < Fishbed> (1955-2010)

Tác giả: Gerard Paloque

The MiG-21 originated with an official request from the Soviet authorities in 1954 for a light, high-performance (Mach 2 at 20 000 m) frontline fighter to protect military and production installations from potential raids by American bombers. Built for almost half a century in twenty or so ...