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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Royal Australian Air Forces Heron unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was a critical asset in the fight against terrorism and insurgency in Afghanistan. From 2009 to 2014, the Heron detachment provided intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) support to Australian and Coalition forces on the ground, contributing to the missions success and helping to keep our soldiers safe. A Birds Eye View provides an in-depth look at the RAAF Heron detachments operations in Afghanistan, offering a rare glimpse into the world of UAV operations in a complex and challenging environment. It provides a detailed account of the Herons capabilities, the challenges faced by the detachment and the contributions made by the men and women who served in this vital role. Through the personal accounts of those who served in the Heron integrated project team and the Heron detachment, readers will gain a better understanding of the impact of the Heron UAV on the mission in Afghanistan. They will also gain insights into the unique challenges faced by those who operate UAVs and the critical role they play in modern warfare.A Birds Eye View is a tribute to the courage, dedication and professionalism of the RAAF Heron detachment and a testament to the enduring spirit of the Australian Defence Force. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the RAAF, the role of UAVs in modern warfare and the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform. A Birds Eye View provides an in-depth look at the RAAF Heron detachments operations in Afghanistan, offering a rare glimpse into the world of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operations in a complex and challenging environment. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Royal Australian Air Forces Heron unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was a critical asset in the fight against terrorism and insurgency in Afghanistan. From 2009 to 2014, the Heron detachment provided intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) support to Australian and Coalition forces on the ground, contributing to the missions success and helping to keep our soldiers safe. A Birds Eye View provides an in-depth look at the RAAF Heron detachments operations in Afghanistan, offering a rare glimpse into the world of UAV operations in a complex and challenging environment. It provides a detailed account of the Herons capabilities, the challenges faced by the detachment and the contributions made by the men and women who served in this vital role. Through the personal accounts of those who served in the Heron integrated project team and the Heron detachment, readers will gain a better understanding of the impact of the Heron UAV on the mission in Afghanistan. They will also gain insights into the unique challenges faced by those who operate UAVs and the critical role they play in modern warfare.A Birds Eye View is a tribute to the courage, dedication and professionalism of the RAAF Heron detachment and a testament to the enduring spirit of the Australian Defence Force. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the RAAF, the role of UAVs in modern warfare and the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform. A Birds Eye View provides an in-depth look at the RAAF Heron detachments operations in Afghanistan, offering a rare glimpse into the world of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operations in a complex and challenging environment. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Royal Australian Air Forces Heron unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was a critical asset in the fight against terrorism and insurgency in Afghanistan. From 2009 to 2014, the Heron detachment provided intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) support to Australian and Coalition forces on the ground, contributing to the missions success and helping to keep our soldiers safe. A Birds Eye View provides an in-depth look at the RAAF Heron detachments operations in Afghanistan, offering a rare glimpse into the world of UAV operations in a complex and challenging environment. It provides a detailed account of the Herons capabilities, the challenges faced by the detachment and the contributions made by the men and women who served in this vital role. Through the personal accounts of those who served in the Heron integrated project team and the Heron detachment, readers will gain a better understanding of the impact of the Heron UAV on the mission in Afghanistan. They will also gain insights into the unique challenges faced by those who operate UAVs and the critical role they play in modern warfare.A Birds Eye View is a tribute to the courage, dedication and professionalism of the RAAF Heron detachment and a testament to the enduring spirit of the Australian Defence Force. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the RAAF, the role of UAVs in modern warfare and the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform. A Birds Eye View provides an in-depth look at the RAAF Heron detachments operations in Afghanistan, offering a rare glimpse into the world of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operations in a complex and challenging environment. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Pictorial boards, out-sized quarto, ix/244pp, colour, b&w and sepia-toned photos/illustrations. Very light wear to board edges; a fine copy. A book celebrating the centenary of Point Cook, the location of significant aviation history in Australia - the birth of Australia's military aviation, the encouragement of fledgling civil air services, the training of many of the country's top military and commercial pilots.…

revised edition laminated boards As New quarto viii + 244pp., colour & b/w plates, bibliog., index, 'A book celebrating the centenary of Point Cook, the location of significant aviation history in Australia - the birth of Australia's military aviation, the encouragement of fledgling civil air services, the training of many of the country's top military and commercial pilots.' This is the revised hardcover edition. Uncommon.…

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