Mission to Mach 2: A Fighter Pilot's Memoir of Supersonic Flight

Author:   Robert Earl Haney ,  Lee Courtnage ,  Robert Earl Haney
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786463169


Pages:   228
Publication Date:   12 May 2011
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Mission to Mach 2: A Fighter Pilot's Memoir of Supersonic Flight


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Author:   Robert Earl Haney ,  Lee Courtnage ,  Robert Earl Haney
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.313kg
ISBN:  

9780786463169


ISBN 10:   0786463163
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   12 May 2011
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface      Introduction by Lee Courtnage      1. Breaking the Sound Barrier      2. My First Mentors      3. Aviation Cadet: Jet Age Training      4. Supersonic Flight: The F-86      5. Fighter Jet Nuclear Capability      6. Flight Test      7. Return to Tactical Fighters      8. USAF Thunderbirds      9. Southeast Asian War      10. Fighter Weapons School: Terminal Guided Weapons      11. Air War College and Test and Evaluation      12. Operational Testing      13. Field Commander      14. The Last Day      15. Epilogue      Index     

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fascinating...recommended --<i>LJ Xpress Reviews</i>.


Author Information

Colonel Robert Earl Haney served in the United States Air Force from 1952 to 1982—a long and decorated career. The late Lee Courtnage lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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