Encyclopedia of Modern Warplanes: The Development and Specifications of All Active Military Aircraft - Bill Gunston - Hardcover - Special Value

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 diagramsGunston, Bill is the author of 'Encyclopedia of Modern Warplanes: The Development and Specifications of All Active Military Aircraft - Bill Gunston - Hardcover - Special Value' with ISBN 9781586632076 and ISBN 1586632078.