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THE PENTAGON PARADOX

The Development of the F-18 Hornet

1993

First American Edition

By: James W. Stevenson

Naval Institute Press [Annapolis, MD]

8vo

Hardcover (with Dust Jacket) [Grey & Black cloth]

Item Number: 6933

Description

The former editor of the Navy’s “Top Gun Journal” claims the Hornet is far less capable and far more expensive than its competitor was. Detailed account, from drawing board through Desert Storm. A very good copy, in dust jacket. (445 pages, 27 illustrations, 16 figures, 29 tables, 25 charts, appendices, notes, biblio., index.)