Tells the story of one of the most famous American spy-plane. Using a number of classified government documents, & utilizing dozens of key military contacts, this book examines all of the Blackbird's missions within the larger context of global political events. ...

First employed in the Far East over North Vietnam & North Korea, American military intelligence quickly realized the SR-71 ' Blackbird's' potential value over European targets. In 1976, SR-71 Detachment 4 commenced operations from the RAF base at Middenhall in the UK. ...

Even before the first operational flight of the U-2 spy plane, aircraft designers began work on the type's replacement. The result was the SR-71. This book examines the impact this aircraft had, not only on North Vietnam but during the Cold War as a whole. ...

All 26 episodes of the Australian teen dramedy series based on the novels by Tim Winton, portraying a pivotal year in the life of Lockie Leonard, aged 12 & three quarters. Lockie (Sean Keenan) & his family have just moved to the extremely remote town of Angelus. For Lockie this is a disaster: no friends, a new school & a house in imminent danger of disappearing into a swamp. But then Lockie finds the strange little town's major redeeming feature: it has the best surf he has ever seen. Episodes are: ' The Human Torpedo', ' Stormy Mondays', ' Lockie Chickens Out', ' To Cheat Or Not to Cheat', ' Cyril', 'A Water Feature', ' Match of the Day', ' The Details', ' Weird Genes', ' Miracles', 'X Marks the Dot', ' Dog Days', ' It's Not You, It's Me', ' Pure Poetry', ' The Ladder of Love', ' Brothers', ' Swamp Rat', ' Face the Fear', ' Lockie Takes the Cake', ' The Clock's Tickin', ' Zig Zag Hill', ' Angels & Monsters', ' Boredom Busters', ' Barry Goes Pop', ' The Domino Effect' & ' Joy... To the World'. ...