Michael Napier

Over Cold War Seas

NATO and Soviet Naval Aviation, 1949-89

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Michael Napier describes the naval air power deployed by NATO, Warsaw Pact and neutral countries throughout the Cold War.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 248mm x 197mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1140g
• ISBN-13: 9781472865526
• ISBN-10: 1472865529
• Artikelnr.: 71667403

Autorenporträt

Michael Napier is an experienced author with ten published titles to his name, five of which have been published by Osprey, including The Royal Air Force: A Centenary of Operations, In Cold War Skies, Korean Air War, Flashpoints and Afghan Air Wars. He is an ex-RAF Tornado strike/attack pilot who saw front-line service during the Cold War as well as combat experience over Iraq.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1: Readiness to Defend Ourselves - 1949-59
Chapter 2: Control of the Seas - 1960-69
Chapter 3: The Flag of the Soviet Navy - 1970-79
Chapter 4: A Common Goal - 1980-89
Chapter 5: The Neutrality of a Port - 1949-89
Afterword: Changing in our Favour
Appendix 1: Abbreviations & Acronyms
Appendix 2: Special Arms Systems
Appendix 3: A Culture of Innovation and Creativity
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgements