Warplanes of the Future
By Mike Ryan, David Oliver
•ublisher: MBI Publishing Company
•Number Of Pages: 176
•ublication Date: 2000-08
•ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0760309043
•ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780760309049
•ublisher: Salamander
•Number Of Pages: 160
•ublication Date: 2003-06
•ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1840650850
•ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781840650853
•Subject: Aeronautics | Military Science | Aviation | Engineering
Product Description:
Warplanes of the Future opens with fourth generation fighters, such as the F-22 and Joint Strike Fighter, currently being designed and built and quickly moves to unmanned combat aerial …
Descriptions and illustrations of todays most visionary combat aircraft designs are published for the first time. The authors examine how such world events as the end of the Cold War and the challenges of recent small-scale conflicts have triggered the likelihood in the 21st century of stealthy special forces, trimaran aircraft carriers, and silent airships acting as spies in the sky.
Synopsis:
In this volume, Oliver (aviation writer and photographer) and Ryan (managing director of AVPRO UK Ltd) describe the new combat aircraft systems being designed today.