With details of over 180 UAVs, 120 aerial targets and 240 subsystems, this authoritative publication is the most comprehensive of its kind. A full vehicle and target listing includes information on development, mission ayloads, guidance and control, operational status, specifications, customers, and contractors together with photographs for im artial assessment and comparison. Each entry details the manufacturer, complete with contact information and the civil and military organisations using the aircraft, to hel you monitor com etitors and aid your procurement and market research. Key contents include: Sensor payloads; power plants; Control and communications systems; Launch and recovery systems; Manufacturers; operator inventory An online subscription to Jane's Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Targets gives you exclusive access to the 2002 UAV report together with full search capability, a five-year archive and monthly updates. Visit http //juav.janes.com for the list of latest updates and full contents listing. For in-de the news and analysis on the world of defence, we recommend Jane's International Defense Review and Jane's Defence Weekly.

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Provides a history of fighting ships and major players in world naval operations, from the navies of Great Britain in the late 1800s to the post Cold War vessels used in the Gulf War.

This new IISS Strategic Dossier examines the recent development of Moscow’s armed forces and military capabilities. It analyses the aspirations underpinning Russia’s military reform programme and its successes as well as its failures. The book also provides insights into Russia’s operational use of its armed forces, including in the intervention in Syria, the goals and results of recent state armament programmes, and the trajectory of future developments. This full-colour volume includes more than 50 graphics, maps and charts and over 70 images, and contains chapters on: Russia's armed forces since the end of the Cold War Strategic forces Ground forces Naval forces Aerospace forces Russia’s approach to military decision-making and joint operations Economics and industry At a time when Russia’s relations with many of its neighbours are increasingly strained, and amid renewed concern about the risk of an armed clash, this dossier is essential reading for understanding the state,capabilities and future of Russia’s armed forces.

Published each year since 1959, The Military Balance is an indispensable reference to the capabilities of armed forces across the globe. It is used by academia, the media, armed forces, the private sector and government. It is an open-source assessment of the military forces and equipment inventories of 171 countries, with accompanying defence economics and procurement data. Alongside detailed country data, The Military Balance assesses important defence issues, by region, as well as key global trends, such as in defence technology and equipment modernisation. This analysis is accompanied by full-colour graphics, including maps and illustrations. With extensive explanatory notes and reference information, The Military Balance is as straightforward to use as it is extensive. The 2022 edition is accompanied by a fullcolour wall chart illustrating security dynamics in the Arctic.

Tells the story of the growing Chinese Navy - The People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) - and its expanding capabilities, evolving roles and military implications for the USA. Divided into four thematic sections, this special collection of essays surveys and analyzes the most important aspects of China's navel modernization.