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Fighting Combat - Tactics and Maneuvering

By: US Naval Institute

Type: Hardcover

Product Line: Naval Historical Books

Last Stocked on 5/28/2016

Product Info

Title
Fighting Combat - Tactics and Maneuvering
Publisher
Product Line
Category
Author
Robert L. Shaw
Publish Year
1988
Pages
428
Dimensions
7x10.5x1.5"
NKG Part #
2147567788
Type
Hardcover

Description

Fighter Combat - Tactics and Maneuvering explains the art and science of the air-to-air combat as no book has before. The culmination of eight years of effort by veteran fighter pilot and aeronautical engineer Robert L. Shaw, this book brings together fro the first time in one volume, all the theory, mechanics, history, and spirit of the past seventy years of air combat. In includes nearly 150 detailed illustrations by U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons School artist Greg High, over 250 quotes from fighter pilots and other combat authorities, and numerous first hand accounts of actual combat engagements.