Rolling Thunder 1965-68 Thor 1 Instruction Manual

1 Instruction Manual

This book examines this terrifying new way of waging war

dry and organised

this is the fascinating story of the innovative and influential Lewis gun

requiring the continual purchase of foreign war-horses from Central Asia and the payment of troops

Rolling Thunder 1965-68 Thor 1 Instruction ManualOperation Rolling Thunder was the campaign that was meant to keep South Vietnam secure, and dissuade the North from arming and supplying the Viet Cong. It pitted the world's strongest air forces against the MiGs and missiles of a small Soviet client state. But the US airmen who flew Rolling Thunder missions were crippled by a badly thought out strategy, rampant political interference in operational matters, and aircraft optimised for Cold War nuclear