Yakovlev Yak-36, Yak-38 & Yak-41

Gordon, Y: 2008 UK, softcover, 144 pages, illustrated. The Soviet 'Jump Jets'" provides a comprehensive examination of the development and history of Soviet VTOL aircraft, detailing the design challenges, political context, and operational performance of these pioneering "jump jets" from the Yakovlev design bureau. It includes technical specifications, service records, and insights into their limitations and evolution, serving as an essential resource for aviation enthusiasts interested in Cold War-era military technology. ISBN 9781857802870 In very good condition