Aircraft of the Cold War 1945–1991
Identification Guide
Seiten
2022
Amber Books (Verlag)
978-1-83886-114-8 (ISBN)
Amber Books (Verlag)
978-1-83886-114-8 (ISBN)
Arranged chronologically by theatre, this illustrated guide gives a complete organizational breakdown of NATO and Warsaw Pact aviation units from the Berlin airlift to the fall of the Wall, including the aircraft used in the proxy wars fought in Korea, Vietnam, the Middle East and elsewhere as well as on the German 'frontline'.
For over 40 years NATO and Warsaw Pact aircraft faced each other across the Iron Curtain, or fought in proxy wars around the world. Illustrated with detailed artworks of combat aircraft and their markings, Aircraft of the Cold War 1945–1991: Identification Guide is a comprehensive study of the planes in service with NATO and the Warsaw Pact and their respective units from the end of World War II until the reunification of Germany.
Arranged chronologically by theatre, the book gives a complete organizational breakdown of the units of both sides, including the units and aircraft used in the proxy wars fought in Korea, Vietnam, the Middle East and elsewhere as well as the ‘frontline’ in Germany.
Packed with 250 colour profiles of every major type of combat aircraft from the era, Aircraft of the Cold War 1945–1991 is an essential reference guide for modellers, military historians and aircraft enthusiasts.
For over 40 years NATO and Warsaw Pact aircraft faced each other across the Iron Curtain, or fought in proxy wars around the world. Illustrated with detailed artworks of combat aircraft and their markings, Aircraft of the Cold War 1945–1991: Identification Guide is a comprehensive study of the planes in service with NATO and the Warsaw Pact and their respective units from the end of World War II until the reunification of Germany.
Arranged chronologically by theatre, the book gives a complete organizational breakdown of the units of both sides, including the units and aircraft used in the proxy wars fought in Korea, Vietnam, the Middle East and elsewhere as well as the ‘frontline’ in Germany.
Packed with 250 colour profiles of every major type of combat aircraft from the era, Aircraft of the Cold War 1945–1991 is an essential reference guide for modellers, military historians and aircraft enthusiasts.
Thomas Newdick is an aviation and defence writer and editor who writes for The War Zone. He is author of a number of books including the Identification Guide: Modern Military Airpower 1990–Present, Military Aircraft and Technical Guide: Japanese Aircraft of World War II. He is the former editor of Air Forces Monthly and a regular contributor to Combat Aircraft, Aircraft Illustrated and other leading aviation publications.
Chapter 1
Europe
Chapter 2
Air Power at Sea
Chapter 3
Strategic Bombers and Air Defence
Chapter 4
Strategic Reconnaissance
Chapter 5
The Middle East
Chapter 6
Africa
Chapter 7
Southern Asia
Chapter 8
The Far East
Chapter 9
Latin America
Appendices
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 09.05.2022 |
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Reihe/Serie | Essential ID Guides |
Zusatzinfo | Index; Halftones, color; Halftones, black and white; Illustrations, color |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 195 x 246 mm |
Gewicht | 750 g |
Themenwelt | Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Luftfahrt / Raumfahrt |
Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Militärfahrzeuge / -flugzeuge / -schiffe | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung | |
ISBN-10 | 1-83886-114-9 / 1838861149 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-83886-114-8 / 9781838861148 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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