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Every major aircraft in service—fighters, fighter-bombers, helicopters, transports, and trainers—are showcased in full color, accompanied by diagrams depicting them from various angles. This alphabetically organized, fact-filled guide is a treasure for military and aviation enthusiasts. It provides specifications, origin, type, armaments, power plants, performance, weights, and dimensions for each aircraft, along with engaging summaries of their historical significance. Notable models include the Boeing B-52H Stratofortress, which first flew in April 1952 and remains operational; the former USSR's Antonov AN-12 "Cub," a key military transport for many years; and Italy's Aermacchi MB.339, known for its advanced aeronautics, extensive weapons compatibility, and robust airframe. This resource is ideal for identifying aircraft at air shows and during operations, making it a valuable addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection.
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The Pocket Guide to Military Aircraft and the World's Airforces, David Donald
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2001
- Rilegatura
- (In brossura)
Metodi di pagamento
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- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- David Donald
- Editore
- Hamlyn
- Pubblicato
- 2001
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 192
- ISBN10
- 0600603024
- ISBN13
- 9780600603023
- Serie
- Valutazione
- 4,8 su 5
- Descrizione
- Every major aircraft in service—fighters, fighter-bombers, helicopters, transports, and trainers—are showcased in full color, accompanied by diagrams depicting them from various angles. This alphabetically organized, fact-filled guide is a treasure for military and aviation enthusiasts. It provides specifications, origin, type, armaments, power plants, performance, weights, and dimensions for each aircraft, along with engaging summaries of their historical significance. Notable models include the Boeing B-52H Stratofortress, which first flew in April 1952 and remains operational; the former USSR's Antonov AN-12 "Cub," a key military transport for many years; and Italy's Aermacchi MB.339, known for its advanced aeronautics, extensive weapons compatibility, and robust airframe. This resource is ideal for identifying aircraft at air shows and during operations, making it a valuable addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection.