| Author: | Tim Ripley | ISBN: | 9781473811706 |
| Publisher: | Pen and Sword | Publication: | June 20, 2004 |
| Imprint: | Pen and Sword Aviation | Language: | English |
| Author: | Tim Ripley |
| ISBN: | 9781473811706 |
| Publisher: | Pen and Sword |
| Publication: | June 20, 2004 |
| Imprint: | Pen and Sword Aviation |
| Language: | English |
The book is a photo-journalistic record of the vitally important role that aviation played in the recent liberation of Iraq. It follows the part that American, British and Australian airpower played in each theatre of the campaign. It includes the many different missions that aircraft were tasked with, precision bombing, support of ground forces, clandestine air drops. Covering the initial build-up to the rapid and record-breaking advance on the capital it uses dramatic action photographs and first-hand accounts to portray the events as they unfolded.
The book is a photo-journalistic record of the vitally important role that aviation played in the recent liberation of Iraq. It follows the part that American, British and Australian airpower played in each theatre of the campaign. It includes the many different missions that aircraft were tasked with, precision bombing, support of ground forces, clandestine air drops. Covering the initial build-up to the rapid and record-breaking advance on the capital it uses dramatic action photographs and first-hand accounts to portray the events as they unfolded.
