The Pentagon Paradox: The Development of the F-18 Hornet

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Provides a developmental history of the F-18 Hornet from the drawing board to its results in the Gulf War and chronicles the design war between military officers who favor fewer more sophisticated aircraft and those who claim that larger numbers have always won in warfare. Discusses the promised performance of the new F-18E/F designs. Appendices include official memoranda from various agencies. Annotation copyright Book News Inc. Portland Or.