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Norton, BillAIR-TO-AIR MISSILES, VOLUME 2: Development and Combat Across 80 Years. First Generation and Early Experiences, 1944-1967 Second of six volumes detailing the 80-year history of air-to-air missiles (AAM) as combat aircraft weapons. Describes the development and fielding of AAM during the Second World War and the early post-war period by all countries participating. Each new missile type and model of the period are described with motivation to undertake the program, details of development including flight test, a general description, advantages and disadvantages, production and fielding where applicable, and service experience. A table of characteristics, technical diagrams, and photographs of the weapons and installation on fighter aircraft are provided. Each missile is illustrated with a profile line drawing with scale. The combat record with these earliest missiles is then reviewed with background on the conflict, the aircraft in combat with the AAM, and then tables of 'kills.' Period photographs of the combat aircraft with AAM is included. Contains 281 black and white photos and illustrations, 58 color photos and illustrations, 12 color profiles, 2 color maps, and 14 figures.1 vol, 90 pgs 2026 UK, HELION AND COMPANY NEW-pb, available early March 2026 ......$30.00 discount: :15% rct ..see our AFVS & ARTILLERY
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