Facing the most formidably concentrated air defences in history pilots of the F-105D flew against North Vietnamese targets day after day during the 43 months of Operation Rolling Thunder. Despite its limited maneuverability & the lack of self-sealing fuel tanks which made it susceptible to combat damage the bombers shot down 27 Mi G fighters in 1966
- 67. This book illustrates the importance of the Thunderchief in the Rolling Thunder campaign including the pioneering suppression of enemy air defences (SEAD) methods developed by the F-105 Wild Weasel crews. Discussing the aircrafts strengths & weaknesses & using first-hand narratives Peter Davies captures the essence of flying the Thud against heavy defences & describes the development of wartime tactics & the heroic accomplishments of a selection of its aircrew.
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The F-15A/C is irrefutably the most successful jet fighter of the last 30 years. Serving in the Air Forces of Israel the United States & Saudi Arabia it has racked up a kill ratio exceeding 105:0. Despite its age it remains the leading operational air superiority & intercept platform in service today. The hi-tech wizardry of modern air combat detailed in this book makes for fascinating reading even to those not immediately familiar with modern airpower & a huge pool of previously unpublished information on both aircrafts combat records is uncovered. ...

The Great Gatsby & Tender is the Night are F. Scott Fitzgeralds best-known novels. They draw on Fitzgeralds own vivid experiences in the 1920s but transform them into art. This stimulating introductory guide analyses their accomplished style & their concern with the promise & perplexity of modern life. Part I of this indispensable study: * provides interesting & informed close readings of key passages * examines how each novel starts & ends * discusses key themes of society money gender & trauma * outlines the methods of analysis & offers suggestions for further work. Part II supplies essential background material including: * an account of Fitzgeralds life * a survey of historical cultural & literary contexts * samples of significant criticism. Also featuring a helpful Further Reading section this volume equips readers with the critical & analytical skills which will enable them to enjoy & explore both novels for themselves. ...

Very few people get the privilege of getting close to a F1 car let alone getting behind the wheel. Well here is your chance to experience what it feels like to drive a F1 race car on a range of top tracks from around the world! These simulators are the real deal & they really do drive like the real thing! Whats more its a fantastic way to learn new & improve upon existing driving skills. At this Grand Prix event you will take part in a virtual race against others. Will you be the one to win a trophy? Your race experience will start with a drivers briefing followed by 20 minutes of qualifying laps where you will learn the circuit & get to grips with your race car. Following qualifying all drivers will be entered into a series of race heats. Each driver will receive points for qualifying laps & for each race the one with the most points is the champion. The event ends with a trophy presentation to the top three podium winners. What You Will Receive On purchasing this experience you will receive a Silver A5 Presentation Pack. Your Silver A5 Presentation Pack is embossed with a ribbon design great if you are buying this experience as a gift. Included within your presentation pack: Your Gift Experience Voucher
- Keep this safe! You will need this to book your experience & may be required to take this with you on the day of your experience. An Information Booklet
- Detailing all you need to know about your experience including personal injury cover cancellation cover & full terms & conditions of the experience. How to Book Guide
- A personal guide based on your chosen experience detailing all the available locations & contact numbers you need to ensure you experience runs smoothly. "


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Very few people get the privilege of getting close to a F1 car let alone getting behind the wheel. Well here is your chance to experience what it feels like to drive an F1 race car. Driving at the circuit of the month the Open Practice sessions allow you to try your hand at driving these incredibly real simulators & experience the sheer adrenaline of driving an F1 Car. Your race instructor will give you a full briefing before getting you fitted into your race seat & out on to the virtual circuit. You will receive 3 x 20 Minute sessions behind the wheel which you may use as you wish either to practice getting to grips with the car or to record your best time for the Monthly Hot Lap competition". The pit lane remains open throughout the experience & cars are available to run at any time. For when you are not driving or for spectators this session gives you & your friends access to the race facilities including the licensed bar & the big screen viewing area. What You Will Receive On purchasing this experience you will receive a Silver A5 Presentation Pack. Your Silver A5 Presentation Pack is embossed with a ribbon design great if you are buying this experience as a gift. Included within your presentation pack: Your Gift Experience Voucher
- Keep this safe! You will need this to book your experience & may be required to take this with you on the day of your experience. An Information Booklet
- Detailing all you need to know about your experience including personal injury cover cancellation cover & full terms & conditions of the experience. How to Book Guide
- A personal guide based on your chosen experience detailing all the available locations & contact numbers you need to ensure you experience runs smoothly. "


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The living embodiment of The Beatles & a musical juggernaut without parallel Paul Mc Cartney is undoubtedly the patriarch of pop. In this authoritative biography acclaimed author & journalist Howard Sounes creates the most accurate & extensive profile of Mc Cartney ever built leaving no stone unturned & no shadow unexplored. He is the torch-bearer of the Beatles
- the greatest band in pop
- & one of the most closely studied stars in show business. But surprises & secrets still linger in the life of Sir Paul Mc Cartney. In FAB his full story is told for the first time. Acclaimed author Howard Sounes spent more than two years investigating every aspect of Sir Pauls life & work including interviewing over 200 people. The result is the richest & more comprehensive biography of Mc Cartney ever written. Uniquely FAB pays equal attention to the story of Paul Mc Cartney both in the Beatles & post-Beatles creating a unique narrative spanning the arc of the artists life. FAB culminates in the sensational human story of Sir Pauls calamitous marriage to Heather Mills which is fully revealed for the first time. Sounes proves a judicious critic of the music of an iconic star while also delivering a superb psychological portrait of the man.

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The brilliantly funny first & second novels in the series Angus thongs & full-frontal snogging & Its OK Im wearing really big knickers out now in gorgey super-special omnibus edition by recent winner of the ROALD DAHL FUNNY PRIZE. There are six things very wrong with my life: 1. I have one of those under-the-skin spots that will never come to a head but lurk in a red way for the next two years. 2. It is on my nose. 3. I have a three-year-old sister who may have peed somewhere in my room. 4. In fourteen days the summer hols will be over & then it will be back to Stalag 14 & a bunch of sadistic teachers. 5. I am very ugly & need to go into an ugly home. 6. I went to a party dressed as a stuffed olive. Enjoy Georgias hilarious antics as she desperately tries to muddle her way through teenage life in the first two novels of the series. Now presented together as a gorgey special omnibus edition. ...

The brilliantly funny fifth & sixth novels in the GEORGIA NICOLSON series out now in gorgey new paperback omnibus edition by recent winner of the ROALD DAHL FUNNY PRIZE. 11.20a.m. This is my fabulous life: the Sex God left for Whakatane last month & he has taken my heart with him. 11.25a.m. Not literally of course otherwise there would be a big hole in my nunga-nungas. 11.28a.m. & also I would be dead. Which quite frankly would be a blessing in disguise. 12.00p.m. It is soooo boring being brokenhearted...".. .but Georgia doesn't remain brokenhearted for long: frequent snogging extravaganzas with old flame Dave the Laugh & the arrival of jelloid-knee-inducing Italian stallion Masimo mean that Georgia has her work cut out to remain the composed sex-kitten that she aspires to be. Follow Georgia's hilarious antics as she desperately muddles her way through teenage life & all that it entails: make-up disasters rapidly expanding nunga-nungas school
- urgh unsympathetic friends highly embarrassing family (and pets) & of course BOYS."
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The brilliantly funny final novels (9th & 10th) in the GEORGIA NICOLSON series out now in gorgey new paperback omnibus edition by recent winner of the ROALD DAHL FUNNY PRIZE. Stop in the name of pants!: Now that Georgia has finally won over gorgey Masimo the Italian Stallion her old friend & lip-nibbling partner Dave the Laugh has popped up again. Will Georgia go to Pizza-a-gogo land to visit dreamy Masimo? Or could her perfect boy be closer than she thinks. A Sex Kittys life is never simple... Are these my basoomas I see before me?: Its the FINAL instalment of Georgias fab & hilarious diary! Does Georgia escape the cakeshop of luuurve? Can there be more heartbreaknosity in store? Will the Sex God pop up again unexpectedly (oo-er)! & what about the supreme accidental snogmaster Dave the Laugh? Will she FINALLY choose her only one & only? Follow Georgias hilarious antics as she desperately muddles her way through teenage life & all that it entails: make-up disasters rapidly expanding nunga-nungas school
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- unsympathetic friends highly embarrassing family (and pets) & of course BOYS...

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When Rosemary Conley appeared on Dancing on Ice" at the age of 65 looking younger & fitter than many of the contestants on there she proved that her diet & exercise programmes really work. She is an inspiration to thousands of people & her diets are effective simple & easy to follow. Here's what some of the people who have tried it say: the fat attack booster diet. The Fat Attack Booster (FAB) Diet has been tried & tested for six months & the results are astonishing. 'I lost 2 stone in 7 weeks. It really is a FAB diet!' said Becki Gordon. 'I lost 12 lbs in my first week & I am so motivated to keep going on this eating plan. " The FAB Diet" is so easy & I'm eating normal food!' said Robert Carr. Based on everyday healthy food the "FAB Diet" is so versatile it caters for all tastes & lifestyles. Select from the ' High Protein' or the ' Carb-based' menu plans or go for the ' Vegetarian' choice. There are also menus incorporating ready meals and/or desserts. You choose. & to make your selection even easier they are all colour-coded so you can see at a glance which you want." ...