The Encyclopedia of Modern Warplanes: The Development and Specifications of All Active Military Aircraft
From the mighty Boeing B-52 Stratofortress to the agile and deadly General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon, modern warplanes combine advanced technology, state-of-the-art design, and weaponry that fascinates the layman and the aviation specialist alike. The Encyclopedia of Modern Warplanes presents an in-depth examination of the world's military flying machines, with a wealth of detail on each aircraft.
— Details on development history, deployments and exports, powerplant, performance at various altitudes, range, weight, avionics, dimensions, and weaponry for each craft
— Presents more than 250 of the world's flying machines, with illustrations, diagrams, and color photographs to illustrate each one
— More than 500 photographs and 500 separate artworks and diagrams
- Author
- Bill Gunston
- Format
- hardcover
- Pages
- 288
- Publisher
- MetroBooks (NY)
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9781586632076
- Release date
- 2001
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