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excellent article "the Breaking Point " book

Posted: 01 Apr 2011, 17:05
by sr01
Excellent article on the out of print book "The Breaking Point "
here

http://www.vintagewings.ca/VintageNews/ ... dship.aspx

Re: excellent article "the Breaking Point " book

Posted: 01 Apr 2011, 18:41
by phantomfreak
Repaint anyone?

Re: excellent article "the Breaking Point " book

Posted: 02 Apr 2011, 03:32
by Victory103
Nice read, just finished "Red Eagles" myself, didn't mention anything about these and now I know why.

Re: excellent article "the Breaking Point " book

Posted: 02 Apr 2011, 06:32
by btaylo24
Is it an April fools ?

Re: excellent article "the Breaking Point " book

Posted: 02 Apr 2011, 10:05
by f4nutter
click the link at the bottom of the page :D

Re: excellent article "the Breaking Point " book

Posted: 02 Apr 2011, 12:05
by Firebird
You mean you didn't twig when the versions changed halfway down the page (Exercise Rolling Cossack)?
I have to say that it was very well done, somebody spent a lot of time creating those pics.

Re: excellent article "the Breaking Point " book

Posted: 02 Apr 2011, 13:05
by sr01
Yep , it was brilliantly done .Every year Vintage Wings does anonline April 01 joke and they really do get better each year !
Soooooh, since I stared this on MAIW I will try to make ammends by highly recommending a very good read .A suberbly written book co-authored by Alfred Price and Geoffrey Ethell
"One Day in a Long War: May 10, 1972, Air War, North Vietnam "
Cheers
Brian

Re: excellent article "the Breaking Point " book

Posted: 02 Apr 2011, 17:14
by btaylo24
Read that, a great book....
A classic day in aviation history....

Re: excellent article "the Breaking Point " book

Posted: 02 Apr 2011, 23:28
by phantomfreak
That's a good April fool, by the way as per my first comment they would make a good repaint for an ai Mig. A very Retro Maple Flag or Green Flag.