F-4 Phantom

Modern Combat Aircraft #1

by Bill Gunston

Hardcover Very Good in Very Good jacket, 7 1/4 By 9 3/4`` Outstanding aviation writer, tells the history of the F-4 Phantom & its design, how it works, how it flies & how it fights. The book will be of interest to the professional, the amateur aircraft enthusiast, the spotter & the modeler. Included are many photographs & illustrations. Very slight signs of age to book & DJ.

112 pages, Hardcover

First published August 22, 1977

About the author

Bill Gunston was a British aviation and military author. He flew with Britain's Royal Air Force from 1945 to 1948, and after pilot training became a flying instructor. He spent most of his adult life doing research and writing on aircraft and aviation. He was the author of over 350 books and articles. His work included many books published by Salamander Books.

Reviews

[Robert Hepple · Rating 4 out of 5]

Published in 1977, 'F-4 Phantom' is the first in the 'Modern Combat Aircraft' series by publishers Ian Allan, and what an excellent starter it is. The detail provided is very informative, and is ably supported by over 120 photos and other illustrations.