The Harrier Story, Peter Davies & Anthony Thornborough, Arms & Armour Press

This is the first comprehensive account of the design, development and operational history of the Harrier and its derivatives to date, incorporating many hours of interviews with those involved with the aircraft from the outset. Whether or not VTOL technology is advanced further to remain at the centre of aviation evolution, this history of the Harrier places on record the achievement to date of a truly unique aircraft.

Contents:

• PREFACE
• ''LIKE A HUMMING BIRD''
• HARRIERS WITH ROUNDELS
• ''IT CHANGES EVERYTHING''
• SEA JETS
• HARRIER WARRIORS
• ''AN ENGINE WITH A SADDLE ON IT''
• SUPER HARRIER PLUS
• FROM WAR TO WAR
• MOUNT OF THE GODS
• HARRIERS FOR SALE
• THE NEXT LEAP FORWARD
• GLOSSARY
• INDEX

Appendices:

• PEGASUS MAIN VARIANTS
• HARRIER FAMILY TREE
• PRODUCTION
• ATTRITION
• HARRIER STORES
• HARRIER DISPLAY
  

Authors: Peter Davies & Anthony Thornborough

Publisher: Arms & Armour Press (1996)

ISBN: 9781854092480

Description: 255 pages, Hardback,  280 Χ 225 mm, approx. 120 b/w photos, numerous diagrams and scetches, data tables.

Βook Condition: FINE.

Dust Jacket Condition: VERY GOOD+

Shipping weight: 1.380 gr.