The United States Military Aviation Directory


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Presenting a complete analysis of air assets and organization of all five of America's air-focused military forces--Air Force, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard, and Army--this book profiles every aircraft in service today, every unit, every air base, and every carrier. 500 photos; technical diagrams; maps, charts & insignia.




International Aircraft Directory


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Discusses the performance specifications, structural details, and history of more than 500 aircraft from around the world. This guide features single- and multi-engine planes, jets, antiques, sailplanes, and military aircraft in hundreds of photographs along with data about each aircraft's horsepower, thrust, speed, and range.




Hitler's Luftwaffe


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This is a pictorial history and technical encyclopedia of Hitler's air power in W W 11.




An Illustrated A-Z Directory of Military Helicopters


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Featuring over 80 helicopters shown in more than 300 historical and modern photographs. It includes all the famous manufacturers such as Bristol, Saunders-Roe and Westland from the UK; Bell, Boeing-Vertol, Hiller, Hughes, Kaman, Piasecki, Robinson and Sikorsky from the USA; and Kamov and Mil from Russia. Specification panels provide information detailing each helicopter's name, country of origin, date first flown, power, armament, size, weight and performance. It includes rare images from archives, museums and private collections. The military helicopter is a vital element of the fighting capability of any modern army, with its ability to evacuate and replace wounded troops, and to maintain food, ammunition and other supplies. This expertly written volume covers over 80 production military helicopters in detail. The origins, development and operation of each type are clearly described, and a specification panel gives key performance and dimensional data. Illustrated with over 300 evocative photographs from museums, libraries and private collections showing military helicopters both on the battlefield and in service, the book is an essential A-Z reference for all aviation enthusiasts.




Air Forces of the World


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The International Directory of Civil Aircraft 2001/2002


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Complete listings and specifications for every civil aircraft type -- 400 in all -- currently in service around the globe.




B-17 Nose Art Name Directory


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A product of years of statistical research, this detailed listing of over 7,800 Consolidated B-17s in all their variations from the WWII era, provides the aircraft's name and, where available, group, squadron and serial number.




Hitler's Luftwaffe


Book Description

This is a pictorial history and technical encyclopedia of Hitler's air power in W W 11.




The World Encyclopedia of Bombers


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This record of incredible developments in bomber technology spans over a century of innovation. It covers the major conflicts in which bombers have been used, World War bombers from 1914-1945, and modern jet bombers.