Vulcan's Hammer: V-Force Aircraft & Weapons Projects Since 1945

by Chris Gibson

At the height of the Cold War it was Britain's V-Force and its Valiant, Vulcan and Victor bombers that carried the UK's nuclear deterrent from the mid Fifties until the end of the Sixties. Their nuclear arsenal included not just freefall bombs but far more advanced weapons such as the Blue Steel stand-off missile. Blue Steel was intended to form the basis of many extremely advanced projects, such as the Z.101 research aircraft which would have given...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1902109171
• ISBN13: 9781902109176
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Hikoki Publications
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 2.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.4" x 11.9"