Jaguar Boys - True Tales From the Operators of the Big Cat in Peace and War

The pilots, engineers and ground crew tell of the Anglo-French Sepecat jet's drawback and joys.

About the author

Ian Hall is a former Commander Officer of No. 31 Squadron (1992-4), as well as being the editor and writer of the Squadron Association's three-times-a-year 32-page newsletter. He is the author of Upwards, an aviation-themed novel currently available as a Kindle download. This is his first full-length historical study, having previously penned a 80-page history of No 31 Squadron's early Tornado years.

Summary

Originally intended as a trainer, the Anglo-French Sepecat jet, equipped with the very latest in weapon-aiming and navigational equipment, eventually became the backbone of the RAF's tactical strike-attack and recce forces for a decade from the mid-1970s.

Product details

• Authors: Ian Hall
• Publisher: Grub Street Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.07.2014
• EAN: 9781909808157
• ISBN: 978-1-909808-15-7
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Jet Age
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Aircraft, space travel; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration