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Harrier II : validating V/STOL

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Harrier II : validating V/STOL / Lon O. Nordeen.
Author
Nordeen, Lon O., 1953-
Publication
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2006.

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xii, 210 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill., maps; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Harrier two
  • Harrier 2
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [196]-202) and index.
Contents
Introduction: the journey to capability -- The United States Marine Corps, close air support, and the V/STOL requirement -- V/STOL Harrier heritage -- The USMC and the Harrier: overcoming challenges -- The challenging path to the Harrier II -- Harrier II development and demonstration -- Into service -- V/STOL flexibility demonstrated: Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm -- Night attack: improving the Harrier II -- AV-8B Harrier II plus: adding the radar -- Harrier II support of NATO peacekeeping -- Harrier II operational experience -- Ongoing confrontation in Iraq -- Operation Enduring Freedom: Harrier IIs in Afghanistan -- Conclusion -- Appendixes.
Call Number
JFE 07-3558
ISBN
  • 9781591145363 (alk. paper)
  • 1591145368 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2006023870
OCLC
70698895
Author
Nordeen, Lon O., 1953-
Title
Harrier II : validating V/STOL / Lon O. Nordeen.
Imprint
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [196]-202) and index.
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JFE 07-3558
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