Gunston, Bill

Discusses the many aspects of water, such as flotation; steam; the water cycle; groundwater; oceans; water in the body, home, and industry; and water power. Includes a glossary, facts, and reference material.

Answers questions most often asked about the various aspects of the aircraft industry.

A brief history of modern rocketry from its first experimental stages in the 1920's to the sophisticated strategic and tactical missiles of today.

Contains 550 full-color scale drawings of more than forty different types of aircraft which have seen service in the air forces of NATO and the Warsaw Pact. Includes historical, technical, and performance information.

Diagrams and over 300 photographs illustrate the details of modern air warfare including the technology of air combat, aircraft and their weapons, and air combat tactics. Also examines what should and could be done to enhance fighter design in future.