Download PDF->Stealth: The Secret Contest to Invent Invisible Aircraft Writen - Peter Westwick
Stealth: The Secret Contest to Invent Invisible Aircraft
By : Peter Westwick
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Book Synopsis :
The story behind the technology that revolutionized both aeronautics, and the course of historyOn a moonless night in January 1991, a dozen airplanes appeared in the skies over Baghdad. Or, rather, didn't appear. They arrived in the dark, their black outlines cloaking them from sight. More importantly, their odd, angular shapes, which made them look like flying origami, rendered them undetectable to Iraq's formidable air defenses. Stealth technology, developed during the decades before Desert Storm, had arrived. To American planners and strategists at the outset of the Cold War, this seemingly ultimate way to gain ascendance over the USSR was only a question. What if the United States could defend its airspace while at the same time send a plane through Soviet skies undetected? A craft with such capacity would have to be essentially invisible to radar - an apparently miraculous feat of physics and engineering. In Stealth, Peter Westwick unveils the process by which the impossible was
Book Detail :
Author : Peter Westwick
Pages : 251 pages
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Language : eng
ISBN-10 : 0190677449
ISBN-13 : 9780190677442
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