David, QC Reade
Age of Orion: The Lockheed P-3 Story
Age of Orion: The Lockheed P-3 Story
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The Age of Orion is the first book dedicated to the Lockheed P-3 Orion, covering its development, operational use, and capabilities. It includes a comprehensive list of P-3 Orions in the world, with over 280 color photographs.
Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 14 August 2022
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
The Age of Orion is a comprehensive and detailed book that delves into the development and operational use of the iconic USN maritime patrol and anti-submarine hunting aircraft, the Lockheed P-3 Orion. Authored by David Reade, this remarkable work offers a comprehensive history of the Orion, encompassing its various models, versions, and variants. It provides a thorough understanding of the aircraft's configurations, roles, and missions, as well as its extensive range of capabilities both in the present and future.
In addition to chronicling the international operators of the Orion and their future upgrade programs, The Age of Orion includes comprehensive and informative appendices, charts, graphs, and an impressive illustrated Bureau Number Aircraft Location listing of every P-3 Orion in the world. This exhaustive list is packed with additional historical data on each individual Orion, enhancing the reader's knowledge and appreciation of the aircraft's rich history.
Over 280 color photographs accompany the text, showcasing the diverse U.S. Navy and foreign markings throughout the Orion's thirty-plus year history. These photographs vividly depict the aircraft's evolution, modifications, and adaptations, providing a visual feast for enthusiasts and aviation enthusiasts alike.
The Age of Orion is a must-read for anyone interested in military aviation, naval history, or the technological advancements of the 20th century. It is a testament to the dedication and expertise of the authors and illustrators who have brought this remarkable book to life.
Weight: 1400g
Dimension: 287 x 222 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780764304781
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