North American A-5A / RA-5C Vigilante - Brossura

Ginter, Steve

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0942612647 ISBN 13: 9780942612646

Casa editrice: Ginter Books, 1998

Riassunto

This aircraft was to replace the AJ-1/2 and the A3D as a nuclear attack bomber.

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Product Description:

This aircraft was to replace the AJ-1/2 and the A3D as a nuclear attack bomber. This twin engine bomber carried the Linear Bomb (nuclear weapon) between the two J78-GE-8. The bomb was dropped/ejected horizontally out the rear of the fuselage. The aircraft was also used as a tanker, a Photo Recon and ECM. This was the second heaviest aircraft accepted by the Navy the first being the A-3. The first prototype flew August 31,1958 and deliveries started in 1960 to VAH-7.The new USS Enterprise was the first ship to deploy the A-5.

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• Editore: Ginter Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0942612647
• ISBN 13: 9780942612646
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 169