Fireflies and Other UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) by William Wagner (1992) Hardcover
by Wagner, William And William P. Sloan. (Signed)
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Aerofax, Inc, 1992-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1992 signed copy, Aerofax, Inc. (Arlington, Texas), 7 1/2 x 10 inches tall black cloth hardcover in publisher's unclipped dust jacket, gilt lettering to front cover and spine, blue endpapers, copiously illustrated with black-and-white photographs, x, [2], 205 pp. Very slight rubbing to covers. Nicely signed by both authors, William 'Bill' Wagner nad William P. Sloan, on the title page. Otherwise, a very good to near fine copy - clean, bright and unmarked - in a like dust jacket which is nicely preserved and displayed in a clear archival Brodart sleeve. ~SS~ [2.0P] A sequel to the authors' history of intelligence-gathering with unmanned, remotely-piloted vehicles (RPVs) in the Vietnam War. In the decades since, great advances in design and operation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have been made, with vehicles that fly higher and longer, and carry even more sophisticated payloads which return with or transmit essential intelligence information.
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- Flamingo Books (US)
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- SS-0722-12865
- Title
- Fireflies and Other UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) by William Wagner (1992) Hardcover
- Author
- Wagner, William And William P. Sloan. (Signed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Aerofax, Inc
- Date Published
- 1992-01-01
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