9781908117793 | Misc Books | Nimrod: Rise & Fall (hardback) - Tony Blackman

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9781908117793 | Misc Books | Nimrod: Rise & Fall (hardback) - Tony BlackmanThe scrapping of the Nimrod programme has been one of the most controversial events in the military aviation world for many a year. For most of its operational life, from 1969 to date, its contribution to the defence of the realm and its role in offensive duties was, of necessity, often shrouded in secrecy. It was the eye in the sky which was absolutely vital to a host of activities from anti submarine and anti surface warfare, to support of land

Its attempt to become a major European carrier through a risky equity-based alliance programme with several airlines

residue from previous labels and/or discolouration however the models themselves should be in pristine condition

Secure this unique memento now and carry a piece of aviation history with you

allowing it to carry either rockets or bombs in addition to its cannon and machine gun armament

Supplied complete with stand

Team Tegel"

controversial and complicated history

And now the UK is bereft of such a multi-tasking reconnaissance aircraft

The model comes supplied with a USB charging port/lead and can be charged from a computer or other USB interfaced charger

With the registration 4X-ELA and christened "Tel Aviv-Jaffa"

based on evidence from the very small amount of wreckage recovered

A lovely 45mm diameter 22ct Gold plated pin badge