Arab MiG-19 & MiG-21 Units in Combat
by Nicolle, David
- Used
- as new
- Paperback
- Condition
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 1841766550
- ISBN 13
- 9781841766553
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About This Item
Osprey Pub Co, 2004. New book, 96 pages, COM44. The MiG-21 provided the backbone of frontline Arab air combat strength for many years and remained the Arabs only real hope of challenging Israeli air supremacy. This book provides a detailed history of the MiG-21 in Egyptian, Syrian and Iraqi service. It includes numerous photographs, most of which have not been seen outside the Arab world and a large proportion of which have never previously been published anywhere. The material is drawn from official sources and from the private collections and recollections of men who flew, or met, these aircraft in combat.. Soft Cover. As New. Illus. by Styling, Mark. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
David Nicolle worked in the BBC Arabic service for a number of years, before gaining an MA from SOAS and a doctorate from Edinburgh University. He later taught at Yarmuk University, Jordan. He has written many books and articles on Islamic warfare. Tom Cooper is an aviation researcher based in Austria. He has excellent contacts in the Arab world, and is presently working on a series of titles for Osprey on military aircraft in Iranian service during the Iran-Iraq War.
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- Bookseller
- Viceroy Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005159
- Title
- Arab MiG-19 & MiG-21 Units in Combat
- Author
- Nicolle, David
- Illustrator
- Styling, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New As New
- ISBN 10
- 1841766550
- ISBN 13
- 9781841766553
- Publisher
- Osprey Pub Co
- Place of Publication
- Botley
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- MIG-19 MIG-21 AIRCRAFT COLD WAR ARAB EGYPT SYRIAN IRAQI AIR FORCE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cold War Aircraft;
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