This new edition survey of man's attempts since 1852 to design, develop and mass-produce aeroplanes and rotorcraft has more than 3000 entries, including 1000 photographs of oddball contraptions and their eccentric designers, as well as the big companies whose aircraft have become household names.
Photographs, illustrations, and plane specifications help trace the development of military aircraft from balloons to stealth bombers and unmanned fighters.
All of the principal offensive and defensive aircraft, of both Allied and Axis powers, that entered service during World War 2, are featured in this illustrated and informative directory.
The Vietnam War launched a revolution in the military use of the helicopter. The first purpose-built attack helicopters were used, and have since become a standard fixture of every major army.
Describes the technology and weapons systems of modern warfare through the use of color photographs. Includes detailed specifications for major aircraft, fighting vehicles, ships, missiles, artillery, and infantry weapons.
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