MIG Master, Second Edition: The Story of the F-8 Crusader Tillman BarrettPaperback
MIG Master, Second Edition: The Story of the F-8 Crusader Tillman BarrettPaperback To be equally enjoyed by professional aviators and aviation buffs with limited technical knowledge, this biography…
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MIG Master, Second Edition: The Story of the F-8 Crusader Tillman BarrettPaperback
To be equally enjoyed by professional aviators and aviation buffs with limited technical knowledge, this biography brings to life the legendary aircraft that scored the highest kill ratio of any U.S. The book is filled with authentic re-creations of Crusader-MiG fights and vivid descriptions of the people and events that are part of the F-8 story, including John Glenn's 1957 record-breaking flight across the United States in three hours and twenty-three minutes. fighter aircraft in the Vietnam War.
Barrett Tillman effectively combines an exciting account of the F-8's operational history with a detailed and authoritative explanation of its design, construction, and As the Navy's first supersonic aircraft, the Crusader holds an honored spot in carrier flying, and the author shows why it is called one of the most capable, versatile, and long-lived aircraft in naval aviation history.