airplanes, military

Describes how radar and other air surveillance techniques, such as airborne warning and control devices, are used to watch the skies to determine what the enemy is doing.

Describes the categories, functions, and individual types of military fighter planes of the past, present, and future.

Text and illustrations depict the 40-year evolution of the jet fighter.

Provides concise information on over 800 types of military aircraft.

Describes the different kinds of aircraft used by the United States Navy.

Describes five types of aircraft and how the U.S. Coast Guard uses them for rescue work and surveillance.

Photographs, diagrams, illustrations and text describe the different kinds of aircraft which were used by the military from 1914 to 2000.