Stealth: The Secret Contest to Invent Invisible Aircraft

Print length: 251 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Publication date: 11 October 2022

Name: Stealth: The Secret Contest to Invent Invisible Aircraft
SKU: 9780197627242
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SKU: 9780197627242

Original price was: ₹795.00.Current price is: ₹755.25.

Discover the thrilling race to create invisible aircraft in “Stealth: The Secret Contest to Invent Invisible Aircraft.” This captivating book by Peter Westwick unveils the decades-long quest to develop radar-evading planes, culminating in their devastating combat debut in 1991. Explore the fierce competition between aerospace giants Lockheed and Northrop, their contrasting approaches, and the brilliant minds behind the revolutionary F-117A Stealth Fighter and B-2 Stealth Bomber. Uncover the science, engineering, and high-stakes secrecy that defined this pivotal innovation in modern warfare. A must-read for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, “Stealth” offers a gripping narrative of ingenuity and ambition.

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Category: History Tag: Peter Westwick