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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100004721470
ISBN-139780004721477
eBay Product ID (ePID)553877
Product Key Features
Book TitleJane's Historic Military Aircraft Recognition Guide
Number of Pages512 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMilitary Science, Aviation / General, Military / Weapons
Publication Year1998
IllustratorYes
GenreTransportation, Technology & Engineering, History
AuthorBernard Ireland
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight23.1 Oz
Item Length5 in
Item Width7.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN98-219234
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal623.7/46
SynopsisThe fifth title in the immensely successful Janee(tm)s Recognition Guide series, the Vintage & Veteran Aircraft Recognition Guide is a comprehensive directory of all veteran aircraft flying today. Restoration of historic aircraft is now big business. Although it costs 20,000 per hour to keep a World War II Spitfire airworthy, the worlde(tm)s biggest veteran aircraft collection, the Confederate Air Force has more airplanes than most modern air forces! Its B-29 Superfortress has been gracing air shows with its unique presence for 25 years. Vintage and veteran aircraft range from pre-World War I types like the Bristol Boxcar to relatively modern jets like the F-4 Phantom. As modern air forces update their squadrons, so more aircraft types will find their place in the Vintage & Veteran Aircraft Recognition Guide, the perfect companion volume to the hugely popular Janee(tm)s Aircraft Recognition Guide., The fifth title in the immensely successful Janee(tm)s Recognition Guide series, the Vintage & Veteran Aircraft Recognition Guide is a comprehensive directory of all veteran aircraft flying today., All the world's Historic Military Aircraft From jet interceptors recently retired from military service to World War I bi-planes, Jane's Historic Military Aircraft Recognition Guide is a complete directory of military aircraft preserved today: Recent photographs Historic details Technical data Location guide