Jane's at The Controls 2

Popularly referred to as the -Stealth Bomber,'' the F-117 Nighthawk is a precision attack aircraft, designed to be -invisible to radar.''At the Controls takes you on an actual combat mission with the F-117, spearheading the U.S. air assault on Iraq in 1991. Undetected by enemy air defense systems, F-117s attacked vital installations in Baghdad itself, opening the way to future Allied attacks. At the Controls reveals how to navigate, refuel, and approach the target in an F-117, how to attack enemy bunkers with laser-guided bombs and survive in the face of modern anti-aircraft missile systems.

Product details

• Authors: Jane's, John Lake, Jon Lake
• Publisher: Collins US
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.01.1998
• EAN: 9780004721095
• ISBN: 978-0-00-472109-5
• No. of pages: 96
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; HISTORY: Military / General