A guide for naval and military enthusiasts to the world's warships. This book helps study warship types from around the globe, with composite diagrams at the front, technical data, and illustrations to help with horizon or sun backed views.

Provides a guide to warships around the world, including photographs, key recognition features, technical data, line diagrams, and the weapon systems and radars found on each ship.

The second edition of an illustrated handbook on modern warships, first published in 1994, which draws on information from JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS (1995/6) to provide an accurate profile of a variety of modern craft from the world's military fleets.

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.

The essential guide to all the world's fighting ships. Jane's Warship Recognition Guide shows you how to identify all the world's fighting ships. Fully updated since the 1996 edition, it is organized in a new way that makes it easier to look up ship types in service with more than one navy. Now you can directly compare how different fleets have armed and equipped warships from the same class. A comprehensive index has been added. Over 200 classes of warship are covered with: Class and ship names Weapon systems and radars Full page photographs of every warship Detailed line diagrams Key recognition features

The aim of this book is twofold : firstly, to act as a convenient handbook for the reader to identify quickly and accurately almost any modern armoured fighting vehicle (AFV) in service today ; secondly, to provide key information on the vehicle. Includes : light tanks and main battle tanks ; tracked APCs / weapons carriers ; 4 x 4 vehicles ; 6 x 6 vehicles ; 8 x 8 vehicles ; self-propelled guns.

A fully revised and updated guide to world aviation includes all the latest models and their specifications, along with detailed photos, to help readers identify the key features of each aircraft.

For naval professionals and enthusiasts, this publication provides rapid identification of fighting ships. Each entry covers 2 pages with information, silhouettes, line-drawings and photographs to assist in the identification of any one of 300 ship classes representing over 3500 warships.

For over 40 years, Warship has been the leading annual resource on the design, development, and deployment of the world's combat ships. Featuring a broad range of articles from a select panel of distinguished international contributors, this latest volume combines original research, new book reviews, warship notes, an image gallery, and much more, maintaining the impressive standards of scholarship and research for which Warship has become synonymous. Detailed and accurate information is the keynote of all the articles, which are fully supported by plans, data tables, and stunning photographs.

Over 500 military and civil aircrafts described.