Soviet Swing-wing Sukhoi's
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Faced with the need to create a variable-geometry (VG) fighter the Sukhoi Design Bureau (OKB) took an established design the Su-7 Fitter and made the wings swing. This gave rise to a plethora of Fitter variants and the first air combat between VG fighters a Libyan AF Su-22 and USN Grumman F-14 Tomcat. The Soviet's swing-wing story
Details
- Publication Date
- Aug 30, 2011
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781447840152
- Category
- History
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Peter Dancey
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- Format