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NIMROD'S GENESIS: RAF MARITIME PATROL PROJECTS AND WEAPONS SINCE 1945

by Chris Gibson

Published by Hikoki Publications. 1st. 2015

Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper. The aircraft and equipment designed to meet RAF Coastal and Strike Command's maritime reconnaissance needs since 1945. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations, photos and diagrams.

Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased with a couple of small tears to top edges of front panel.

ISBN: 9781902109473
Stock no. 1326659

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Voenno-morskoj flot SSSR and the Threat from Below
  • 2 Hunter / Killer: Sensors and Weapons for Aircraft
  • 3 Old Men and Airships: The Last Flying Boats
  • 4 The Kipper Fleet: Short and Medium Range MR
  • 5 Avro's Bespoke Maritime Landplane
  • 6 Sideshows: NATO and the Trinity
  • 7 Following Trinity: OR. 350
  • 8 Plus Ca Change: OR. 357
  • 9 Not So Interim MR: OR.381
  • 10 Replacing the Maritime Comet
  • Conclusion: A 21st Century Swordfish
  • Postscript
  • Glossary
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Appendix 1: Requirements and Specifications
  • Appendix 2: Rescue and Tapestry
  • Appendix 3: The Blind Alley
  • Index

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