John Forbat: 3 books

Book cover of TSR2 Precision Attack to Tornado

TSR2 Precision Attack to Tornado

Navigation and Weapon Delivery

by John Forbat
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012

Included are details on the ground-breaking navigation and attack system, its Cold War context, its requirements and the development of ATF (advanced terrain following), and in-depth analysis of automatic flight control systems, analogue and digital simulations at Weybridge and the reconnaissance...
Book cover of Secret World of Vickers Guided Weapons
by John Forbat
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012

Written with the cooperation of the Brooklands Museum and its archives, this study looks at missile and avionics systems and provides diagrams, photographs, and the tests and their effects on missile design, all while telling the story of the Vickers company. Featuring details on various projects...
Book cover of Evacuee Boys

Evacuee Boys

Letters of a Family Separated by War

by John E. Forbat
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011

Unique set of two boys’ letters interspersed with an account of life back in London by their father. Humorous and poignant record of the hardships of evacuation and the Blitz. Insight into a Hungarian Jewish family in Britain in the 1940s. Although they had been living in England since 1936, John...
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