From Jet Provost to Strikemaster: A Definitive History of the Basic and Counter-Insurgent Aircraft at Home and Overseas

by David Watkins

This book covers the complete and long overdue history of the Hunting/BAC Jet Provost and Strikemaster, which for thirty-eight years trained generations of pilots and pioneered the RAF's all-through flying training program. Originally designed and built in 1951 as a private venture by Percival Aircraft in Luton, the Jet Provost became the primary jet-powered training aircraft for the RAF following a series of experimental courses at RAF Hullavington...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 191166784X
• ISBN13: 9781911667841
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Grub Street Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages