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STAPFER, HANS-HEIRI & PERRY MANLEY & DON GREER - Mig-15 in Action - Aircraft No. 116

Title: Mig-15 in Action - Aircraft No. 116
Description: Carrollton, TX: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1991. 1st Printing. Stapled wraps. ISBN: 0897472640. Illustrated by Perry Manley and Don Greer. B&W and Color Illustrations; This is an oblong paperback book. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. There are some light creases to the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. "The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (Type 14; NATO reporting name: Fagot) is a jet fighter aircraft developed by Mikoyan-Gurevich for the Soviet Union. The MiG-15 was one of the first successful jet fighters to incorporate swept wings to achieve high transonic speeds. In aerial combat during the Korean War, it outclassed straight-winged jet day fighters, which were largely relegated to ground-attack roles. In response to the MiG-15’s appearance and in order to counter it, the United States Air Force rushed the North American F-86 Sabre to Korea. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .

Keywords: 0897472640 Aeronautics / Astronautics Hans-heiri Stapfer Don Greer Perry Manley Mig-15 Jet Planes Aviation Jet Fighters

Price: US$ 15.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 44429

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