Military Aircraft, Tanks And Warships Visual Encyclopedia (more Than 1000 Colour Illustrations)
Short description/annotation:
From the F-22 Raptor to nuclear submarines, Military Aircraft, Tanks & Warships Visual Encyclopedia is a fascinating guide to aircraft, tanks and ships from the beginning of the Cold War to the present day with each entry or variant illustrated with a full-colour artwork with an informative caption and technical specifications.
Description:
From early jets to the F-22 Raptor, from the Centurion A41 tank to the Bradley M2, from aircraft carriers to nuclear submarines, Military Aircraft, Tanks & Warships Visual Encyclopedia is a fascinating guide to aircraft, tanks and ships from the beginning of the Cold War to the present day.
Arranged by type and then chronologically within each type, each entry or variant is illustrated with an excellent full-colour artwork, showing in great detail its characteristics and markings, and completed with an informative caption and technical specifications.
Ranging from the Korean War to Vietnam, from India and Pakistan to the Arab-Israeli conflict, from the Falklands to Afghanistan and Iraq, the book includes main battle tanks, tank destroyers, armoured personnel carriers, amphibious tanks, fighter jets, interceptors, bombers, transport aircraft, Stealth bombers, aircraft carriers, destroyers and submarines.
With 850 outstanding colour artworks, Military Aircraft, Tanks & Warships Visual Encyclopedia is an authoritatively researched book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in modern military technology.
Table of contents:
Introduction
Cold War Military
Aircraft Military
Aircraft of the Modern Era
Cold War Tanks and AFVs
Modern Era Tanks and AFVs
Warships 1945–Present
Features the following:
Military Aircraft
De Havilland Spider Crab
Lockheed P-80
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9 ‘Fargo’
Saab J 21R
Grumman F8F-1 Bearcat
North American FJ-1 Fury
McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee
Canberra
B-2
North American F-51D Mustang
Gloster Meteor F.8
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ‘Fagot’
Ilyushin Il-28 ‘Beagle’
North American F-86 Sabre
F-82G Twin Mustang Lockheed
F-94B Starfire
Vickers Valiant B(K).1
Handley Page Victor B.2
Avro Vulcan B.1
Avro Vulcan B.2
Hawker Hunter
Bell X-1A
North American X-15
Northrop X-24
Grumman F9F-2 Panther
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Hawker Sea Fury FB.2
Dassault Mystere
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31
Boeing B-52D Stratofortress
U-2
Dassault Mirage
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom
AV-8A Harrier
Tupolev Tu-95 ‘Bear’
Dassault Super Etendard
C-130E Hercules
Sea Harrier
Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
Vought A-7 and F-8
Panavia Tornado
SEPECA T Jaguar
Grumman Intruder and Prowler
Grumman E-2C Hawkeye
McDonnell F-15 Eagle
McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II
Lockheed F-117A Nighthawk
Fairchild Republic A-10A N/AW Thunderbolt II
General Dynamics F-111
Northrop B-2
Shenyang FT-6
Eurofighter Typhoon
Dassault Rafale
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet
F-22 Raptor
Tanks
Centurion A41
M103 Heavy Tank
T -10
Conqueror
M47 Patton I
Type 59
T -54/55
M48
Centurion Mk 5
Magach (Israeli M148)
PT-76
AMX-13
ASU-57 self-propelled gun
M75 tracked APC
M113A1 tracked APC
BTR 40 wheeled APC
Saladin
Alvis Saracen
M42
BAV-485 amphibious vehicle
Author | By (author) Jackson Robert |
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Date Of Publication | Apr 14, 2024 |
EAN | 9781838864095 |
Contributors | Jackson Robert; Ross David; Winchester Jim |
Publisher | Amber Books Ltd |
Languages | English |
Country of Publication | United Kingdom |
Width | 225 mm |
Height | 285 mm |
Thickness | 25 mm |
Product Forms | Paperback / Softback |
Audience Age | 13+, 16+ |
Weight | 1.710000 |