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Tupolev Tu-16: Versatile Cold War Bomber
Tupolev Tu16 Versatile Cold War Bomber
Author: Yefim Gordon, Dmitriy Komissarov, Vladimir Rigmant
Developed to meet a Soviet Ministry of Defense requirement for a fast bomber that would counter the threat posed by NATO, the Tu-16 was a ground-breaking project. It was the first Soviet medium bomber to feature swept wings, and it was built around a pair of turbojets that were the world's most powerful jet engines at the time. First flown in 19...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780764354182
ISBN-10: 0764354183
Publication Date: 11/28/2017
Pages: 464
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Schiffer Military History
Book Type: Hardcover
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