FLINTHAM Victor

Air wars and aircraft: a detailed record of air combat, 1945 to the present - New York: Facts On File, 1990 - 415p.

This single -source reference provides facts and figures of aircraft since 1945 that have been engaged in warfare. It describes every operational use of aircraft since 1945 in order to understand why they were used and what the limitations on their operation were.. The wars are grouped on a geographical basis. Extensive use of tables and order of battles for over 90 years. The data includes units, roles, equipment, bases and dates. Each section contains notes on representative aircraft markings. Maps provide reference to targets in the war zones. @00 photographs of the wide range of aircraft used.

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AIRCRAFT USED IN WARFARE