Swift Justice: the Full Story of the Supermarine Swift - Hardcover

Walpole, Nigel

 
9781844150700: Swift Justice: the Full Story of the Supermarine Swift

Inhaltsangabe

The Supermarine Swift was rushed into service with the RAF during 1954 to become Britain's first second-generation jet fighter. In this role it was not deemed a success and has been burdened with a bad reputation since that time. It was eventually replaced by the famous Hawker Hunter that had been extensively delayed because of teething troubles. This book covers the development and operational history of a vital aircraft that is a part of aviation legend.

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Reseña del editor

The Supermarine Swift was rushed into service with the RAF during 1954 to become Britain's first second-generation jet fighter. In this role it was not deemed a success and has been burdened with a bad reputation since that time. It was eventually replaced by the famous Hawker Hunter that had been extensively delayed because of teething troubles. This book covers the development and operational history of a vital aircraft that is a part of aviation legend.

Biografía del autor

Group Captain Nigel Walpole is a former aviator and author.

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