Flying Camelot: The F-15, the F-16, and the Weaponization of Fighter Pilot Nostalgia Local History This is the first account

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Flying Camelot: The F-15, the F-16, and the Weaponization of Fighter Pilot Nostalgia Local History This is the first accountDescription by Michael W. Hankins Hardcover Flying Camelot brings us back to the post Vietnam era, when the US Air Force launched two new, state of the art fighter aircraft: the F 15 Eagle and the F 16 Fighting Falcon. It was an era when debates about aircraft superiority went publicand these were not uncontested discussions. Michael W. Hankins delves deep into the fighter pilot culture that gave rise to both designs, showing how a small but vocal