Modern Air Combat
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Indhold: The Technology of Air Combat ; The Aircraft and their Weapons ; Air Combat Tactics.
Indhold: The Technology of Air Combat ; The Aircraft and their Weapons ; Air Combat Tactics.
Informative text and color pictures of the world's strongest and most sophisticated air power.
This illustrated analysis of one of the premier combat weapons on the modern battlefield looks at the designs, weapons and tactics of 40 of today''s military helicopters, including the Kamov Ka-50 and Ka-52 and the Boeing Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche'
Experience the thrilling world of aviation through the eyes of legendary German flying aces. This book immerses readers in the cockpit, showcasing the daring exploits, strategies, and personal stories of these skilled pilots. It highlights their contributions to aerial combat and the challenges they faced during their missions, providing a unique perspective on the history of aviation and warfare.
The narrative presents a daring reinterpretation of the Luftwaffe's achievements in World War II, exploring the strategic innovations and aerial tactics that defined the German air force. It delves into the complexities of military operations, highlighting key battles and the impact of air power on the war's outcome. Through detailed analysis and vivid storytelling, the book challenges conventional perspectives and offers insights into the Luftwaffe's role in shaping modern warfare.
A detailed analysis of German bomber and dive-bomber tactics during the Second World War.
A fascinating history of the Avro Lancaster from the first trials of the prototype at Boscome Down in 1941 to the famous Dambuster raids of 1943; includes techinical specifications, and eyewitness accounts.
During the six years of World War II the science of aviation advanced more rapidly than in any other similar period in history. From that forcing-house of development, five types of aircraft emerged as the truly outstanding combat planes of the era. The stories of their evolution and subsequent combat careers are the subjects of this volume.