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STURGEON: TARGET-TUG EXTRAORDINAIRE

Written by Tony Buttler
Published by Ad Hoc Publications in 2009
ISBN: 9780946958771

STURGEON: TARGET-TUG EXTRAORDINAIRE
Written by Tony Buttler.
Stock no. 1825712
1st. 2009. Softcover. Nearly fine condition.

A monograph of the Short Sturgeon. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos plus Colours & markings to rear. 84 pages. ISBN: 9780946958771. Minor rubbing to lower corners.

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STURGEON: TARGET-TUG EXTRAORDINAIRE
Written by Tony Buttler.
Stock no. 1813446
1st. 2009. Softcover. Nearly fine condition.

A monograph of the Short Sturgeon. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos plus Colours & markings to rear. 84 pages. ISBN: 9780946958771.

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Front cover

Cover of STURGEON: TARGET-TUG EXTRAORDINAIRE by Tony Buttler

Contents

  • Introduction
  • A Question of Asymmetry: The Sturgeon Naval Bomber
  • 'The Most Luxurious Target-Tug': The Sturgeon's New Role
  • Long-Term Insurance: The S.B.3 Anti-Submarine Aircraft
  • Orthodox Form: A Glimpse beneath the Sturgeon's Skin
  • 'A Gentlemanly Response': The Sturgeon in the Air
  • Target Matters: The Sturgeon as a Fleet Requirements Aircraft
  • Pulling, Not Pushing: The Sturgeon in Squadron Service
  • Colours and Markings: A Selection of Short Sturgeon Paint Schemes