445, illus., figures, tables, appendices, notes, bibliography, index, sticker residue on front DJ, some wear to DJ edges. A developmental history of the F-18 Hornet from drawing board to its results in Desert Storm.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

The Pentagon Paradox: The Development of the F-18 Hornet

Publisher

Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD

Publication Date

1993

Language

English

ISBN 10

1557507759

ISBN 13

9781557507754

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Printing.

Condition

very good, fair to good

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Provides a developmental history of the F-18 Hornet from the drawing board to its results in the Gulf War, and chronicles the design war between military officers who favor fewer, more sophisticated aircraft, and those who claim that larger numbers have always won in warfare. Discusses the promised performance of the new F-18E/F designs. Appendices include official memoranda from various agencies. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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