The Resource Tornado over the Tigris : recollections of a fast jet pilot, Michael Napier
Tornado over the Tigris : recollections of a fast jet pilot, Michael Napier
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Resource Information
The item Tornado over the Tigris : recollections of a fast jet pilot, Michael Napier represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Written from the unique perspective of a fast jet cockpit, Tornado Over the Tigris captures the essence of what it was really like to fly a Tornado at the front-line of the Cold War in Germany and on operations over Iraq in the aftermath of the Gulf War. After achieving a boyhood ambition to qualify as an RAF pilot, Michael Napier was posted to RAF Bruggen in Germany where he spent five years flying Tornado GR1 strike/attack aircraft at the height of the Cold War. Always exhilarating, sometimes amusing and often dangerous, Michael Napier's Tornado flying ranged from 'routine' low-flying in con
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Contents
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- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword by Air Marshal G J Bagwell CB CBE RAF; Dedication Page; Author's Note and Acknowledgements; Epiphany; Chapter 1
- Fledgling Days; Chapter 2
- The First Crusade; Chapter 3
- Stars of Gold; Chapter 4
- Heaven in Devon; Chapter 5
- Destination Dhahran; Chapter 6
- Doing It for Real; Chapter 7
- Snapshots from the Last Crusade; Glossary
- Isbn
- 9781473845688
- Label
- Tornado over the Tigris : recollections of a fast jet pilot
- Title
- Tornado over the Tigris
- Title remainder
- recollections of a fast jet pilot
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael Napier
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Written from the unique perspective of a fast jet cockpit, Tornado Over the Tigris captures the essence of what it was really like to fly a Tornado at the front-line of the Cold War in Germany and on operations over Iraq in the aftermath of the Gulf War. After achieving a boyhood ambition to qualify as an RAF pilot, Michael Napier was posted to RAF Bruggen in Germany where he spent five years flying Tornado GR1 strike/attack aircraft at the height of the Cold War. Always exhilarating, sometimes amusing and often dangerous, Michael Napier's Tornado flying ranged from 'routine' low-flying in con
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Napier, Michael
- Dewey number
- 358.4/0092
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- UG626.2
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Air pilots, Military
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
- Air pilots, Military
- Great Britain
- Label
- Tornado over the Tigris : recollections of a fast jet pilot, Michael Napier
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword by Air Marshal G J Bagwell CB CBE RAF; Dedication Page; Author's Note and Acknowledgements; Epiphany; Chapter 1 -- Fledgling Days; Chapter 2 -- The First Crusade; Chapter 3 -- Stars of Gold; Chapter 4 -- Heaven in Devon; Chapter 5 -- Destination Dhahran; Chapter 6 -- Doing It for Real; Chapter 7 -- Snapshots from the Last Crusade; Glossary
- Control code
- 915561068
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781473845688
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)915561068
- Label
- Tornado over the Tigris : recollections of a fast jet pilot, Michael Napier
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword by Air Marshal G J Bagwell CB CBE RAF; Dedication Page; Author's Note and Acknowledgements; Epiphany; Chapter 1 -- Fledgling Days; Chapter 2 -- The First Crusade; Chapter 3 -- Stars of Gold; Chapter 4 -- Heaven in Devon; Chapter 5 -- Destination Dhahran; Chapter 6 -- Doing It for Real; Chapter 7 -- Snapshots from the Last Crusade; Glossary
- Control code
- 915561068
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781473845688
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)915561068
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