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DISCOVER THE EXHILARATING TRUE STORY BEHIND THE ACTION-PACKED CLASSIC FILM<BR><BR>'GOOSE AND MAVERICK MOVE OVER . . .' Admiral James Stavridis<BR>________<BR><BR>March 1969.<BR><BR>American jets are getting shot down at an unprecedented rate over Vietnam. In an urgent effort to regain the advantage the Admirals turn to a young naval aviator called Dan Pedersen.<BR><BR>Officially, the programme he set up was called the US Navy Fighter Weapons School. To everyone else it was known simply as TOPGUN.<BR><BR>Pedersen's hand-picked team of instructors - the Original Eight - were the best of the best. Together, they revolutionised aerial warfare and rediscovered the lost art of fighter combat.<BR><BR>This is the extraordinary, thrilling story of how TOPGUN saw America reclaim the skies, by the man who created it.<BR>________<BR><BR>'It's hard to read Dan Pederson's Topgun and not think of Tom Cruise. A pleasure to read' Wall Street Journal<BR><BR>'Direct, vivid and unvarnished. A high-flying, supersonic tale' Hampton Sides, author of Ghost Soldiers<BR><BR>'Topgun earned Dan Pedersen the title of American Hero' Washington Times<BR><BR>'A riveting seat-of-the-pants flight into the lethal world of the fighter pilot' Dan Hampton, author of Viper Pilot

H | W | D | g
194 mm | 126 mm | 24 mm | 305 gr

Publication year
2022

Age rating
0

Edition
Taschenbuch

Publisher
Penguin UK

ISBN-10
1405943823

ISBN-13
9781405943826

Author
Dan Pedersen

Language
Englisch

Page Count
416

Topics
Luftwaffe und Kriegsführung, Vietnam, Autobiografien: historisch, politisch, militärisch, Arbeitsgebiet Luftfahrt/Flugzeugführung, Militärgeschichte: Konflikte nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg, Flugzeuge und Luftfahrt, Memoiren, Berichte, Erinnerungen, Moderne Kriegsführung, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Militärfahrzeuge und Transport in der Luft, zu Lande und zur See, Militär- und Verteidigungsstrategie

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