{"product_id":"british-secret-projects-2-jet-bombers-since-1949-9781910809105","title":"British Secret Projects 2: Jet Bombers Since 1949","description":"\u003cp\u003eLike fighters  many bomber projects were drawn by British aircraft manufacturing companies in times of potential or actual combat. While names such as Canberra  Vulcan  Victor  TSR2  Harrier and Tornado are known to many as they made it into the skies  the fact that so many other projects from different companies remained on the drawing board provides a rich diversity of might-have-been aircraft designs ripe for coverage. As with British Secret Projects 1: Jet Fighters Since 1950  the author has researched extensively with particular emphasis on the design and development work that took place within various tender design competitions. Many little-known projects are included that help to illustrate how British bomber development changed against a backdrop of political upheaval  shrinking defense expenditure and technological advancement including supersonic flight  nuclear weapons and VTOL. The story which starts with Britains quest for a jet-powered Mosquito replacement and concludes with reference to the next leap forward  FOAS  an unarmed bomber flown by pilots on the ground. Accompanied by detailed appendices of all British post-war bomber projects and specifications  color photographs and artwork  British Secret Projects 2: Jet Bombers Since 1949 provides a wealth of detailed information on the fascinating world of Cold War secret bomber projects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45650346573877,"sku":"ByrdShop_1910809101","price":492.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781910809105.jpg?v=1781794738","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/british-secret-projects-2-jet-bombers-since-1949-9781910809105","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}