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Jaguar Boys: True Tales from Operators of the Big Cat in Peace and War

By Ian Hall

Book information

ISBN
9781910690987, 9781909808157, 1910690988
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
38 MB (39527715 bytes)
Pages
209\0
Library
Mobilism
Time added
2023-06-25 06:13:50

Description

Originally intended as a trainer, the Anglo-French Sepecat jet, equipped with the very latest in weapon-aiming and navigational equipment, eventually became the backbone of the RAF's tactical strike-attack and recce forces for a decade from the mid 1970s. In these pages, the Jaguar Boys - pilots, engineer and ground crew - tell of the aircraft's drawbacks and joys, their sadness at losses, and their pleasure at its development into a readily deployable and outstandingly capable fighter-bomber for the post-Cold War era. Then came the Gulf War which signaled the start of a hectic sequence of ope.

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