Red SAM

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The Russian SA-2, nicknamed “Red SAM,” is history''s dominant antiaircraft missile. In 1960 it famously downed Gary Powers'' U-2 spyplane, and two years later it was one of the missiles deployed during the Cuban Missile Crisis, which almost sparked a nuclear showdown between America and the USSR. The SA-2 was also deployed in Vietnam, North Korea, Egypt, and even the Gulf War. Using photographs, c...
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The Russian SA-2, nicknamed “Red SAM,” is history''s dominant antiaircraft missile. In 1960 it famously downed Gary Powers'' U-2 spyplane, and two years later it was one of the missiles deployed during the Cuban Missile Crisis, which almost sparked a nuclear showdown between America and the USSR. The SA-2 was also deployed in Vietnam, North Korea, Egypt, and even the Gulf War. Using photographs, c...
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  • Formats: epub
  • ISBN: 9781780962061
  • Publication Date: 20 Dec 2011
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM