V Force Boys: All New Reminiscences by Air and Ground Crews Operating the Vulcan, Victor and Valiant in the Cold War

by Anthony Wright, Tony Blackman, Anthony Wright

Book Overview

The V Force consisted of three four-jet bombers, the Valiant, the Vulcan and the Victor, all required as part of the nuclear deterrent in the Cold War following the end of the Second World War. The Valiant was less aerodynamically advanced than the other two and went into service in 1955. The Vulcan entered service in 1956 and the Victor a year later. The Valiant finished operating in 1965 and the Vulcan in 1984. The later Victors were converted into...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 191166736X
• ISBN13: 9781911667360
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Grub Street Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages