Steven K Ladd

Broschiertes Buch

From F-4 Phantom to A-10 Warthog

Memoirs of a Cold War Fighter Pilot

Beschreibung

Fighter pilots! Images of Baron Manfred von Richthofen and Eddie Rickenbacker in the Great War, Johnnie Johnson, Robert Stanford Tuck and Richard Bong in the Second World War, or Robin Olds in Vietnam, all spring to mind. Volumes have been written about them, past and present.

Autor

Colonel STEVE LADD, DFC, MSc, BSc was a career USAF officer fighter pilot and commander for 28 years. During his career, he amassed over 4,400 hours' flying time, equally split between the F-4 Phantom and the A-10 Warthog. His Phantom credential includes over 400 hours (204 missions) of combat experience over North and South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Since retirement from the USAF he has been employed as a CAA Aerodrome Inspector, Operations Director of Cardiff International Airport, Fast Jet Curriculum Development Lead for Ascent Flight Training, Ltd., and adjunct Professor of Aviation Science and Management at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2026
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781526797957
• ISBN-10: 152679795X
• Artikelnr.: 62810966