Jane's all the world's aircraft: 2009-2010/
edited by Paul Jackson, Kenneth Munson, Lindsay Peacock, Compiler: Susan Bushell.
- Coulsdon, Surrey, UK: Jane's Information Group Ltd. 2009
- 56, 1004p : ill. some col.
COVERAGE AND ARRANGEMENT: Well illustrated descriptions of all known powered aircraft currently in, or anticipating, production in all countries of the world - with the exception of ultralight recreational machines. Entries are arranged first by manufacturing country, then by company name. For each aircraft details include: Type - aircraft's function; Programme - record of key events in production history; Current versions; Customers - especially for military aircraft, a list of present total on order and produced is given; Costs - price per unit or programme price; Design features; Flying controls; Structure; Landing gear; Power plant; Accomodation; Systems; Avionics; Equipment; Armament; Dimensions - External and Internal; Areas; Weights and Loadings; Performance; Operational Noise Levels. Sections are also included on lighter than air craft; air-launched missiles; and aero engines. Indexes: air-launched missiles, aero engines, propellers, aircraft floats, aircraft names, and an index to aircraft appearing in the previous ten editions. Official flying records, registration prefixes, and a historical review to commemorate the 100th year of publication are given at the front of the book.
9780710628800 (hbk)
AIR LAUNCHED WEAPONS CIVIL AIRCRAFT MILITARY AIRCRAFT HELICOPTERS AIRCRAFT ENGINES BALLOONS MILITARY HELICOPTERS