Jane's military communications: 2007-2008/ edited by John Williamson

COVERAGE AND ARRANGEMENT: Details communication systems and equipment designed for, and fielded by, armed forces throughout the world. Divided into 16 main sections based on the application area of the system or equipment: Tactical communications, Ground-based communications; Terrestrial microwave and tropospheric scatter; Naval systems and communication; Air force communications; Satellite systems and equipment; Line and transmission systems; Data and text; Encryption and security; Surveillance and signal analysis; Direction-finding; Jamming; Facsimile; Audio; Laser, optical and video; and Systems. Within each section entries are arranged alphabetically by country of manufacture or, occasionally, deployment. For each country, entries are listed numerically or alphabetically by type number or name. Entries include: Title or product name or product number; Information on function, development and technical description; Status (under development, in production, in service); Technical specifications; and Manufacturer/contractor. Also includes a glossary of terms, common acronyms and code names, frequency bands and designations, designation of radio emissions, and an account of the AN numbering system. Indexed by manufacturer's name and by product and country of origin name.