Description
Product ID: | 9780750970044 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | TR |
Series: | Story of |
Title: | The SR-71 Blackbird Story |
Authors: | Author: Mark A. Chambers |
Subjects: | Military vehicles, Military aircraft, Aircraft and aviation, Aircraft: general interest |
Description: | Select Guide Rating With the help of breath-taking photographs, Mark Chambers tells the fascinating story of this truly unique aircraft’s design and development as well as its famous and ingenious designer Mr Clarence ‘Kelly’ Johnson. Perhaps no other aircraft in aviation history has been such a well-kept secret as the United States’ Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. This cutting-edge aircraft took the art of aerial spying to an unprecedented level and did it all from highly clandestine high-speed spy missions over Communist nations during the late 1960s and 1970s. With the help of breath-taking photographs, Mark Chambers tells the fascinating story of this truly unique aircraft’s design and development as well as its famous and ingenious designer Mr Clarence ‘Kelly’ Johnson. |
Imprint Name: | The History Press Ltd |
Publisher Name: | The History Press Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-07-03 |