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Author(s): Chant, Chris
Title: WORLD'S AIR FORCES (The)
Publisher: New Jersey: Chartwell Books Inc. 1979
Seller ID: 000578
Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8 x 11. ISBN:0890092699. Air power is one of the newest 'weapons' in the world, dating effectively only back to World War II. Since that time air power has revolutionized warfare. There are still numbers of older aircraft in service, used by smaller countries to meet their local needs, and by larger countries as back-up weapons. THIS book covers aircraft & helicopters, air-launched missles, in dozens of countries, among them Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Italy, Guyana, Greece, etc. Each country's aircraft shown as to type, crew, wing, fuselage & tail-unit structure, landing gear, engine, fuel capacity, avianics, armament, dimensionsAn illustrated encyclopedia of the air forces of EVERY nation - with full specifications of their equipment and details of their strength and organization. As New hardcover copy with book cover and dust jacket, 255 pp., 8x11", published 1979, USA. This informative book covers: Aircraft & Helios - type, crew, wing, fuselage & tail-unit structure (or rotor details), landing gear, engine, fuel capacity, avionics, armament, dimensions, wing area and weights. Air launched missiles: Type, guidance, dimensions, booster, sustainer, warhead, weights & performance. Arranged alphabetically by country, with information about ALL major items of equipment. Introductions by leading experts outline current operational developments and the strategic and tactical thinking of the force. Edited and compiled by an international team of military authorities. One of the first comprehensive reference works of the technologically sophisticated armed forces of today's world., wing area & weights. The air launched missles descriped as to type, guidance, dimensions, booster, sustainer, warhead, weights & performance.
AFGHANISTAN PAKISTAN SUDAN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND SYRIA SINGAPORE RWANDA JAMAICA JAPAN KAMPUCHEA KUWAIT LAOS LEBANON LIBERIA LIBYA MALAYSIA MILITARY AIRCRAFT COMBAT ARMY NAVY AIRPLANE MISSILES WEAPON FLYING BALLISTIC WWII 0890092699
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