Peter E. Davies: B-36 ‘Peacemaker’ Units of the Cold War (Combat Aircraft) [2022] paperback Condition:New not in the usual ways

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Peter E. Davies: B-36 ‘Peacemaker’ Units of the Cold War (Combat Aircraft) [2022] paperback Condition:New not in the usual waysA fully illustrated study into the extraordinary Convair B 36 during the Cold War. Conceived during 1941 in case Germany occupied Britain, when US bombers would then have insufficient range to retaliate, the B 36 was to be primarily a '10,000 mile bomber' with heavy defensive armament, six engines and a performance that would prevent interception by fighters. Although rapid developments in jet engine and high speed airframe technology quickly made it