Foreign air force equipment

Author: Ling Xiang
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Publish Date: 2000-03-01
Features: This book mainly introduces some equipment of foreign air forces. The main weapon of the air force is aircraft. An aircraft is an aerospace vehicle that takes off using both a propulsion system and aerodynamic lift generated by its wings. It is typically composed of a fuselage, wings, tail assembly, landing gear, and propulsion system. By purpose, aircraft are divided into military aircraft and civilian aircraft; by power source, they are divided into jet aircraft and propeller-driven aircraft; by landing site, they are divided into land-based aircraft, seaplanes, amphibious aircraft, and carrier-based aircraft, etc.