{"product_id":"9781909269828","title":"Vulcan 607: A true Military Aviation classic","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE THRILLING #1 BESTSELLING STORY OF ONE OF THE GREATEST COMBAT MISSIONS EVER FLOWN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShoulder to shoulder with Strategic Air Command B-52s throughout the Cold War, the big delta-winged Vulcans of the Britain's V-bomber force faced down the Soviet threat to the West. In 1982 they were just months from retirement when they flew in anger for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was a to be a record-breaking mission of breathtaking audacity: a single bomber launched from a remote island airbase to carry out what would be the longest-range air attack in history. An eight thousand mile round trip. Her crew of six would be flying into a hornet's nest of modern weaponry: radar-guided anti-aircraft guns and missiles. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere would be no second chances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVulcan 607\u003c\/em\u003e tells the gripping true story of that legendary raid for the first time - an operation that many thought would turn out to be a real life Mission Impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A masterwork of narrative history' Clive Cussler\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cem\u003eVulcan 607 \u003c\/em\u003edeserves to become an aviation classic' Len Deighton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'White's gripping narrative reads like a suspense thriller, yet every word is true' Stephen Coonts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I read the book in one sitting ... an utterly compelling war story, brilliantly written' Simon Winchester, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Professor and the Madman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Silvertail Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47043797909744,"sku":"9781909269828","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781909269828_p0.jpg?v=1763623793","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781909269828","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}