Super Snoopers
the evolution and service career of the specialist boeing c-135 series with the 55th wing and associated units
$101.48
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
20 July 2020
Summary
The US Air Force has performed peripheral reconnaissance adjacent to the traditional foe of Russia, China, North Korea and others for seven decades. Evolving from rudimentary aircraft to an unprecedented level of sophistication, the current, elderly airframes boast unmatched performance.
The book details the aircraft, equipment, sensors, air bases involved, and limited operational details—as much remains highly classified. Additionally, it includes stories by the personnel involved, w…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781781557693 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1781557691 |
| Author: | Bob Archer |
| Publisher: | Fonthill Media Ltd |
| Imprint: | Fonthill Media Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 20 July 2020 |
| Weight: | 1.04kg |
| Dimensions: | 248mm x 172mm x 30mm |
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Critics Review
“For anyone interested in these aircraft, this is the best book I’ve seen on the subject and well worth the money.”–Golda Eldridge, Lt Col, USAF (Ret), EdD “Air & Space Power History”
About The Author
Bob Archer
London born Bob Archer’s sixty years in aviation began as an aircraft enthusiast, turned photographer. Latterly writing for aviation journals, as well as four books. His primary period of interest is post World War Two to date. American, Russian and UK manufacturers are his favourites. Two greatest aviation periods were viewing the early 1960s American nuclear bombers in central England, and the Russian military in Eastern Europe during the early 1990s. He has flown in numerous military aircraft, including Phantom, Tornado, Jaguar, Hercules, VC.10 and various helicopters worldwide. Bob is married to Anzhelika, who shares his passion for aviation.
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