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Ra-5c Vigilante Units in Combat - Powell, Robert R
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Developed from the A-5 nuclear bomber and used in a reconnaissance role, the RA-5C Vigilante was the largest and fastest aeroplane ever to operate from the deck of an aircraft carrier. During the Vietnam War (1955-1975) it sustained the highest loss ratio of any American aircraft in that conflict. This volume includes compelling accounts of combat missions over key communist targets, where crews dodged Surface-to-Air Missiles (SAMs) and anti-aircraft fire to secure all-important mission photographs. Written by a Vigilante ...

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Ra-5c Vigilante Units in Combat 2004, Osprey Publishing (UK), New York

ISBN-13: 9781841767499

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