Skybolt: At Arm's Length

by Nicholas Hill

The untold story of the hitherto secret projects that lead to the development of inertial navigation in the UK, and the many missiles that were designed for the RAF's bomber force. The result was the Blue Steel missile, which was deployed in 1963. These were cruise type missiles, and in 1959 the RAF decided to participate in the American Skybolt air launched ballistic missile. But Skybolt was cancelled by the American Secretary of Defense, Robert...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781557047
• ISBN13: 9781781557044
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Fonthill Media
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.2"