Warthog : Flying the A-10 in the Gulf War

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Author: William L. Smallwood
Date: 30 Sep 2005
Publisher: Potomac Books Inc
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::268 pages
ISBN10: 1574888862
File size: 28 Mb
Filename: warthog-flying-the-a-10-in-the-gulf-war.pdf
Dimension: 125x 205x 20.32mm::317.51g

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