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Focusing on the North American Aviation B-45 Tornado, this book highlights its overlooked significance in aviation history. Initially developed as a bomber without a clear purpose, its role evolved with the advent of smaller nuclear weapons, leading to its integration into Tactical Air Command. The RB-45C variant served as a reconnaissance aircraft during the Korean War, undertaking perilous missions over the Soviet Union, showcasing its critical contributions during a pivotal era.
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North American B-45/RB-45 Tornado, Kev Darling
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- North American B-45/RB-45 Tornado
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kev Darling
- Publisher
- Big Bird Aviation Publishing
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 122
- ISBN13
- 9780955984020
- Category
- History
- Description
- Focusing on the North American Aviation B-45 Tornado, this book highlights its overlooked significance in aviation history. Initially developed as a bomber without a clear purpose, its role evolved with the advent of smaller nuclear weapons, leading to its integration into Tactical Air Command. The RB-45C variant served as a reconnaissance aircraft during the Korean War, undertaking perilous missions over the Soviet Union, showcasing its critical contributions during a pivotal era.