Product Description: Examines how and why the A-12 acquisition program fell from a place of honor to one of derision and scandal. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Did the U.S. Navy avoid Congress's explicit direction to "navalize" the winning design in a flyoff competition - by lying to Congress with the argument that the winner was not carrier capable - and then develop the losing aircraft into an even worse fighter for its carrier squadrons? To find the answer James Stevenson, an experienced aviation writer, dug through government files and interviewed key players to present this hard-hitting, behind-the-scenes account of the development of one of the Navy's current front-line aircraft...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Presents a history of the development of the F-15 from its inception as an idea to its first flight, with data notes on its weapons system and its reason for being

Text, photographs, and schematics survey the development, physical and aerodynamic characteristics, weapons system, and operational capabilities of the U.S. Navy's newest jet fighter

A collection of mathematical and verbal brain-teasing questions interspersed with 'brain vacation' jokes.