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Title: The Raptors
Condition: New
Subtitle: All F-15 and F-16 Aerial Combat Victories
Author: Donald J. McCarthy
Format: Hardback
ISBN-10: 0764352431
EAN: 9780764352430
ISBN: 9780764352430
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Genre: Law & Politics
Topic: Travel & Transport
Release Date: 28/03/2017
Description: This is the most detailed historical photographic account of all individual Israeli and American F-15 and F-16 aerial combat victories. Included with each photograph is information that will surprise you, such as the identity of the Israeli and American pilots and their squadrons, individual tail numbers of each aircraft, and the weapon(s) deployed in the destruction of each enemy fighter. Many of the successful air-to-ground missions are showcased, including: Operation OPERA (Israeli raid against the nuclear reactor under construction in Iraq); and the October 1985 Operation WOODEN LEG (F-15s from Tel Nof Air Base launched against the PLO headquarters in Hammam al-Shatt, Tunisia; the first time the F-15 was ever deployed as a strike fighter). Photographs of individual aircraft and detailed descriptions of each mission are included as well.
Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Item Height: 279mm
Item Length: 216mm
Item Weight: 1451g
Release Year: 2017

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