World Weapons Atlas: Attack Aircraft andInterceptor Aircraft

Author: Ian Hough et al.
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features:
● Full-color illustrations showcasing the charm of 300 military aircraft.
● Detailed specifications, weights, weapon systems, and power plant data, all in international standard measurement units.
● The design history and development of each aircraft, fully presented.
This book compiles the archives of the 300 most important and influential military aircraft since World War II. It includes renowned models such as the Messerschmitt Me-262, the British Electric Lightning, the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird, and the North American F-86 Sabre, among others. The book also features many famous aircraft currently in service in the military, such as the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon, the Saab Draken, the Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker, and the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle. Each aircraft introduced in this book is accompanied by exquisite illustrations. Additionally, for every model, the book provides detailed explanations in the form of charts, covering specifications, power plants, weapon systems, performance, weights, payload, design history, development progress, and service status, among other aspects.