Legacy Hornets: Boeings F/A-18 A-D Hornets of the USN and USMC (Legends of Warfare: Avi...
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Legacy Hornets: Boeings F/A-18 A-D Hornets of the USN and USMC (Legends of Warfare: Aviation, 5)
Book Details
- Author
- Brad Elward
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- Aviation
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780764354342
- ISBN-10
- 0764354345
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ISBN: 0764354345
Author: Elward, Brad
Condition: New
This book is a concise, illustrated history of the US Navy and Marine Corps most versatile jet strike fighter, the Boeing F/A-18 A-D Legacy Hornet. Presenting a historical perspective of the Legacy Hornet from its origins through todays use in the fleet, this edition explores the aircrafts various model upgrades and variants. The F/A-18 began as a less expensive complement to the Grumman F-14 Tomcat and Grumman A-6 Intruder, and was a replacement for the McDonnell-Douglas F-4 Phantom II and LTV A-7 Corsair II. The Hornet evolved into a capable multi-mission strike fighter, performing fighter, suppression of enemy air defense, and light attack missions. This volume features a number of high-quality images that highlight the aircraft throughout its Navy and Marine Corps career.
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Legacy Hornets: Boeings F/A-18 A-D Hornets of the USN and USMC (Legends of Warfare: Aviation, 5)
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