Publisher | BY |
ISBN 13 | 9781472860545 |
ISBN 10 | 1472860543 |
Author | Peter E. Davies |
Language | English |
Book Description | In 1960, SAC’s B-52s began a nonstop, eight-year, nuclear-armed patrol. Fully illustrated, this study explains how one of the Cold War’s most challenging operations was conceived and flown. |
About the Author | Peter E. Davies has specialized in the aircraft of the Vietnam and Cold War periods, analyzing tactics, background politics and technologies in combat situations. His books are always enriched by original first-hand interviews and unpublished illustrative material. Peter has also been a contributor to publications such as Aeroplane Monthly, Aviation News and Aircraft Illustrated. He lives in Bristol, UK.Adam Tooby is an internationally renowned digital artist and illustrator. His work can be found in publications worldwide and as box art for model aircraft kits. He also runs a successful illustration studio and aviation prints business. He is based in Cheshire, UK. To buy artwork, or contact the artist, visit http://www.adamtooby.com/. |
Publication Date | 18 July 2024 |
Number of Pages | 96 pages |
Chrome Dome 1960–68: The B-52s' high-stakes Cold War nuclear operation