Description
Mike Spick delves into the remarkable history and engineering behind the A-10 Thunderbolt II, a formidable combat aircraft known for its unique design and unparalleled capabilities on the battlefield. This volume captures the essence of the A-10, exploring its key role in modern warfare, and providing readers with an in-depth look at its development, operational history, and the critical missions it has undertaken. Through engaging narratives and detailed illustrations, Spick highlights the aircraft's resilience and adaptability in various combat scenarios.
The book not only details the technical aspects and innovations that make the A-10 an icon of air power but also celebrates the brave pilots and crew members who have flown it. With a mix of historical context and insights into its enduring legacy, this work offers aviation enthusiasts and military history buffs alike a comprehensive appreciation of the Thunderbolt II's contributions to air support and ground forces throughout the years.
The book not only details the technical aspects and innovations that make the A-10 an icon of air power but also celebrates the brave pilots and crew members who have flown it. With a mix of historical context and insights into its enduring legacy, this work offers aviation enthusiasts and military history buffs alike a comprehensive appreciation of the Thunderbolt II's contributions to air support and ground forces throughout the years.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
112 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1987
Publisher
Allan
Edition
First Edition
ISBN-10
0711017476
ISBN-13
9780711017474