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Chronicling part of the development of the British Nuclear Defence Programme, Sonic to Standoff traces the evolution of the British Blue Steel standoff nuclear…
Military History · 207 pages · 16 January 2016£13.96
Historical articles (4)
- The British Nuclear Deterrent in the Jet Age: V-Bombers and the Cold War
How Britain built its Cold War nuclear deterrent: V-bombers, German rocket origins, Blue Steel, Polaris and Thor. Charles E. MacKay aviation history.
- The Fedden Mission to Germany, 1945: Inside the Defeated German Aircraft Industry
Roy Fedden's May-July 1945 mission to inspect defeated Germany's jet engines, wind tunnels, Nordhausen underground plants and swept-wing research.
- Tube Alloys, the MAUD Report and ALSOS: The August 1945 Allied Statements on the Atomic Bomb
Restored August 1945 UK, US and Canadian statements on the atomic bomb: Churchill on Tube Alloys, the MAUD Report, Quebec Agreement, ALSOS and Silverplate.
- From the Queen Mary to the Mosquito and Bouncing Bomb: Morris Furniture of Glasgow, 1914-1975
How H. Morris and Co. of Glasgow furnished the Queen Mary and Royal Yacht Britannia and built Mosquito balsa plywood, Highball casings and rotor blades.