Spitfire to Reaper

Spitfire to Reaper
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Publisher : History Press
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ISBN-10 : 0750987804
ISBN-13 : 9780750987806
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Book Synopsis Spitfire to Reaper by : Anthony Tucker-Jones

Download or read book Spitfire to Reaper written by Anthony Tucker-Jones and published by History Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the Luftwaffe's 1940 Eagle Day attack on Britain, aerial warfare and its accompanying technology has changed almost beyond recognition. The piston engine was replaced by the jet and the pilot in some cases has been completely replaced by a computer. Carpet bombing became GPS and laser pinpointed. Whereas a bomber's greatest enemy was once fighters and flak, these dangers morphed into air-to-air and surface-to-air missiles. In this new book, Anthony Tucker-Jones charts the remarkable evolution of aerial warfare over time, from the iconic Supermarine Spitfire to the infamous unmanned Reaper drone


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