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The world encyclopedia of fighters & bombers / Francis Crosby.

Nā: Momo rauemi: TextTextKaiwhakaputa:London : Lorenz, 2006.Whakaahuatanga: 512 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0754816168
  • 9780754816164
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 623.746303 22
LOC classification:
  • UG1240 .C76 2006
Contents:
Fighter Aircraft -- Introducing fighters 12 -- History of Fighter Aircraft -- Birth of the fighter 16 -- First aces 18 -- Fighter aircraft technology up to 1945 20 -- Fighter armament: 1914-45 22 -- Pilot equipment up to 1945 24 -- Blitzkrieg fighters 26 -- Battle of Britain 28 -- Nightfighters 30 -- Fleet fighters: the rise of naval air power 32 -- Higher and faster 34 -- Korea: the first jet v. jet war 36 -- Fighter aircraft technology: 1945 to the present day 38 -- Fighter armament: 1945 to the present day 40 -- Fighters at war: 1950s-70s 42 -- Fighters at war: 1980s-90s 44 -- Inflight refuelling 46 -- Pilot equipment in the 21st century 48 -- A-Z of World War Fighter Aircraft: 1914-45 -- Albatros D. Fighters -- I, II, III, V, Va 52 -- Armstrong Whitworth Siskin 53 -- Avia B. 534-IV 53 -- Bell P-39 Airacobra 54 -- Boeing F4B/P-12 54 -- Boeing P-26 55 -- Boulton Paul Defiant 56 -- Brewster F2A Buffalo 56 -- Bristol Beaufighter 57 -- Bristol Blenheim 58 -- Bristol Bulldog 59 -- Bristol Fighter 60 -- Bristol Scout 62 -- Caudron R.11 63 -- Commonwealth Boomerang 63 -- Curtiss P-36 Hawk 64 -- Curtiss P-40 Warhawk/Kittyhawk 65 -- Dewoitine D.500 series 66 -- Dewoitine D.520 66 -- de Havilland/Airco DH.2 67 -- de Havilland Mosquito 68 -- Dornier Do 17 nightfighters 70 -- Dornier Do 217 nightfighters 71 -- Fairey Firefly 72 -- Fiat CR.32 73 -- Fiat CR.42 Falco 73 -- Fiat G.50 Freccia 73 -- Focke-Wulf Fw190 74 -- Fokker Eindecker 76 -- Fokker Dr.I Triplane 77 -- Fokker D. VII 78 -- Fokker D. XXI 79 -- Gloster Gauntlet 79 -- Gloster Meteor 80 -- Gloster Gladiator 82 -- Grumman Biplane fighters 83 -- Grumman F4F Wildcat 84 -- Grumman F6F Hellcat 86 -- Grumman F8F Bearcat 88 -- Hawker Fury 89 -- Hawker Hurricane 90 -- Hawker Tempest 92 -- Hawker Typhoon 93 -- Heinkel He162 Salamander 94 -- Heinkel He219 96 -- I.A.R. 80 97 -- Junkers Ju 88 97 -- Kawanishi N1K1-/K2-J 98 -- Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu 99 -- Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien 100 -- Lavochkin LaGG-3 and La-5 101 -- Lockheed P-38 Lightning 102 -- Macchi M.C.200 Saetta 104 -- Macchi C.202 Folgore 105 -- Martinsyde F.4 Buzzard 105 -- Messerschmitt Bf109 106 -- Messerschmitt Bf110 108 -- Messerschmitt Me410 109 -- Messerschmitt Me163 110 -- Messerschmitt Me262 112 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3 114 -- Mitsubishi A5M 115 -- Mitsubishi A6M Zero-Sen 116 -- Mitsubishi J2M Raiden 118 -- Mitsubishi Ki-46-III Kai 118 -- Mitsubishi Ki-109 119 -- Morane-Saulnier M.S.406 120 -- Morane-Saulnier Type N 121 -- Nakajima Ki-27 122 -- Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa 123 -- Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki 124 -- Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate 125 -- Nieuport fighting scouts 126 -- North American P/F-51 Mustang 128 -- Northrop P/F-61 Black Widow 130 -- Petlyakov Pe-3 131 -- Pfalz D.III 132 -- Polikarpov I-15 133 -- Polikarpov I-16 133 -- Potez 630/631 134 -- P.Z.L. P.11 134 -- Reggiane Re.2000 fighters 135 -- Republic P-47 Thunderbolt 136 -- Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a 138 -- Royal Aircraft Factory F.E. series 140 -- Siemens-Schuckert D-series fighters 141 -- Sopwith Camel 142 -- Sopwith Dolphin 144 -- Sopwith Pup 144 -- Sopwith Snipe 145 -- Sopwith Triplane 146 -- SPAD S. series fighters 147 -- Supermarine Spitfire 148 -- Vickers F.B.5 150 -- Westland Whirlwind 151 -- Vought F4U Corsair 152 -- Yakovlev wartime fighters 154 -- A-Z of Modern Fighter Aircraft: 1945 to the Present Day -- AIDC Ching-kuo 158 -- Armstrong Whitworth Meteor nightfighters 159 -- Armstrong Whitworth (Hawker) Sea Hawk 159 -- Atlas/Denel Cheetah 160 -- Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck 161 -- BAE Systems Harrier/Sea Harrier 162 -- McDonnell Douglas/Boeing F-15 164 -- Boeing/McDonnell Douglas/Northrop F/A-18 Hornet 166 -- British Aircraft Corporation/English Electric Lightning 168 -- Convair F-102 Delta Dagger 170 -- Convair F-106 Delta Dart 172 -- Dassault Mystere/Super Mystere 173 -- Dassault-Breguet Mirage 2000 174 -- Dassault Etendard and Super Etendard 176 -- Dassault Mirage F1 178 -- Dassault Mirage III family 180 -- Dassault Rafale 182 -- de Havilland Hornet 184 -- de Havilland Sea Vixen 185 -- de Havilland Vampire 186 -- Douglas F4D Skyray 187 -- Eurofighter Typhoon 188 -- Fiat/Aeritalia G91 189 -- Folland/Hawker Siddeley Gnat 190 -- Gloster Javelin 191 -- Grumman F7F Tigercat 192 -- Grumman F9F Cougar 193 -- Grumman F9F Panther 194 -- Grumman F11F Tiger 195 -- Grumman F-14 Tomcat 196 -- Hawker Hunter 198 -- Hawker Sea Fury/Fury 200 -- Hindustan HF-24 Marut 202 -- Israel Aircraft Industries Kfir 202 -- Lavochkin La-11 203 -- Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star 204 -- Lockheed F-94 206 -- Lockheed F-104 Starfighter 207 -- General Dynamics/Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon 208 -- Lockheed Martin/Boeing F-22 Raptor 210 -- McDonnell F2H Banshee 212 -- McDonnell F3H Demon 212 -- McDonnell F-101 Voodoo 213 -- McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II 214 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 216 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 218 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 220 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 221 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23/-27 222 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 223 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 224 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31 225 -- Mitsubishi F-2 225 -- North American F-86 Sabre 226 -- North American F-82 Twin Mustang 228 -- North American F-100 Super Sabre 229 -- Northrop F-5 series 230 -- Northrop F-89 Scorpion 231 -- Panavia Tornado ADV 232 -- Republic F-84 Thunderjet/Thunderstreak 234 -- Republic F-105 Thunderchief 235 -- Saab-21 236 -- Saab J29 Tunnan 236 -- Saab J35 Draken 237 -- Saab Gripen 238 -- Saab Viggen 240 -- Sud-Ouest Vautour 242 -- Sukhoi Su-9/11 244 -- Sukhoi Su-15 245 -- Sukhoi Su-27 family 246 -- Sukhoi Su-35/37 248 -- Supermarine Attacker 249 -- Supermarine Scimitar 249 -- Supermarine Swift 250 -- Tupolev Tu-28 250 -- Vought F7U Cutlass 251 -- Vought F-8 Crusader 252 -- Yakovlev Yak-17 254 -- Yakovlev Yak-23 254 -- Yakovlev Yak-25 255 -- Yakovlev Yak-28 255 -- Bombers -- Introducing bombers 258 -- History of Bombers -- Birth of the bomber 262 -- Early bombing raids 264 -- Bomber aircraft technology up to 1945 266 -- Bombers of the Spanish Civil War 268 -- Blitz 270 -- Dambusters 272 -- Mighty Eighth Air Force 274 -- Doolittle raid 276 -- Atomic bomb raids 278 -- Bomber aircraft development since World War II 280 -- Cold War bombers 282 -- Strategic Air Command 284 -- Bomber aircraft defences from 1945 286 -- V-bombers 288 -- Falklands Black Buck raids 290 -- Operation El Dorado Canyon 292 -- Gulf War bombers 294 -- A-Z of World War Bombers: 1914-45 -- Aichi D3A 298 -- Amiot 143 298 -- Arado Ar 234 Blitz 299 -- Armstrong Whitworth Whitley 300 -- Avro Anson 302 -- Avro Manchester 303 -- Avro Lancaster 304 -- Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress 306 -- Boeing B-29 Superfortress 308 -- Breguet Bre.14 310 -- Breguet Bre.19 310 -- Breguet 691/693 311 -- Bristol Blenheim 312 -- Bristol Beaufighter 314 -- Bristol Beaufort 316 -- Bristol Brigand 316 -- Caproni Ca.133 317 -- Caproni Ca.135 317 -- Consolidated B-24 Liberator 318 -- Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina 320 -- Consolidated Vultee PB4Y-2/P4Y-2 Privateer 322 -- CRDA/CANT Z.1007 Alcione 323 -- Curtiss B-2 Condor 323 -- Curtiss SB2C Helldiver 324 -- de Havilland/Airco DH4 325 -- de Haviliand/ Airco DH9A 325 -- de Havilland/Airco DH10 Amiens 326 -- de Havilland Mosquito 328 -- Dornier Do17 330 -- Dornier Do217 331 -- Douglas B-18 Bolo 332 -- Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless 333 -- Douglas A-20 Boston/Havoc 334 -- Douglas A-26/B-26 Invader 336 -- Fairey III famiiy 338 -- Fairey Fox 338 -- Fairey Hendon 339 -- Fairey Swordfish 340 -- Fairey Battle 342 -- Fairey Barracuda 344 -- Farman F.220 series 346 -- Farman M.F.11 Shorthorn 346 -- Fiat B.R.20 Cicogna 347 -- Focke-Wulf Fw200 348 -- Gotha bombers 350 -- Grumman Avenger 352 -- Handley Page Halifax 354 -- Handley Page Hampden 356 -- Handley Page Heyford 357 -- Handley Page O/400 358 -- Hawker Typhoon 359 -- Heinkel He111 360 -- Heinkel He177 362 -- Ilyushin II-2 Shturmovik 364 -- Ilyushin II-4 366 -- Junkers Ju 52/3m 368 -- Junkers Ju 87 Stuka 370 -- Junkers Ju 88 372 -- Kawanishi H8K 374 -- Lockheed Hudson 376 -- Martin bomber series 378 -- Martin Maryland 379 -- Martin Baltimore 379 -- Martin Mariner 380 -- Martin B-26 Marauder 382 -- Mitsubishi G4M 384 -- North American B-25 Mitchell 386 -- Short Stirling 388 -- Short Sunderland 390 -- Tupolev SB 392 -- Tupolev TB-3 393 -- Tupolev Tu-2 393 -- Vickers Vimy 394 -- Vickers Virginia 396 -- Vickers Wellesley 397 -- Vickers Wellington 398 -- Vultee Vengeance 400 -- Yokosuka D4Y Suisei 401 -- Yokosuka P1Y1 401 -- A-Z of Modern Bombers: 1945 to the Present Day -- Aermacchi MB-339 404 -- AMX International AMX 405 -- Avro Lincoln 406 -- Avro Shackleton 408 -- Avro Vulcan 410 -- BAC/BAE Strikemaster 412 -- British Aircraft Corporation TSR.2 414 -- BAE Systems Harrier 416 -- Blackburn Buccaneer 418 -- Boeing B-47 Stratojet 420 -- Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 422 -- Boeing/McDonnell Douglas/Northrop F/A-18 Hornet 424 -- Breguet Alize 426 -- Breguet/Dassault Atlantic 427 -- Convair B-36 Peacemaker 428 -- Convair B-58 Hustler 430 -- Dassault Mystere/Super Mystere 432 -- Dassault Etendard and Super Etendard 434 -- Dassault Mirage III family 436 -- Dassault Mirage IV 438 -- de Havilland Venom 440 -- Douglas A-3 Skywarrior 441 -- Douglas Skyraider 442 -- English Electric/BAC/Martin B-57 Canberra 444 -- Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II 446 -- Fairey Gannet 448 -- General Dynamics F-111 450
Grumman A-6 Intruder/EA-6 Prowler 452 -- Handley Page Victor 454 -- Hawker Siddeley/British Aerospace Nimrod 456 -- Ilyushin II-28 458 -- Lockheed P2V Neptune 460 -- Lockheed P-3 Orion 462 -- Lockheed S-3 Viking 464 -- Lockheed Martin F-117A Nighthawk 466 -- McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk 468 -- McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II 470 -- McDonnell Douglas/Boeing F-15 472 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-27 474 -- Myasishchev M-4 476 -- North American A3J/A-5 Vigilante 478 -- North American F-100 Super Sabre 480 -- Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit 482 -- Panavia Tornado IDS 484 -- Republic F-105 Thunderchief 486 -- Rockwell B-1 Lancer 488 -- Sepecat Jaguar 490 -- Sukhoi Su-25 492 -- Tupolev Tu-22/Tu-22M 494 -- Tupolev Tu-95 496 -- Tupolev Tu-160 498 -- Vickers Valiant 500 -- Key to flags 512.
Summary: This authoritative volume is divided into two main sections covering fighters and bombers. Each traces the development of the aircraft from their first appearance, details their role in major conflicts around the world, and analyses how technological improvements have affected their performance.
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Includes index.

Fighter Aircraft -- Introducing fighters 12 -- History of Fighter Aircraft -- Birth of the fighter 16 -- First aces 18 -- Fighter aircraft technology up to 1945 20 -- Fighter armament: 1914-45 22 -- Pilot equipment up to 1945 24 -- Blitzkrieg fighters 26 -- Battle of Britain 28 -- Nightfighters 30 -- Fleet fighters: the rise of naval air power 32 -- Higher and faster 34 -- Korea: the first jet v. jet war 36 -- Fighter aircraft technology: 1945 to the present day 38 -- Fighter armament: 1945 to the present day 40 -- Fighters at war: 1950s-70s 42 -- Fighters at war: 1980s-90s 44 -- Inflight refuelling 46 -- Pilot equipment in the 21st century 48 -- A-Z of World War Fighter Aircraft: 1914-45 -- Albatros D. Fighters -- I, II, III, V, Va 52 -- Armstrong Whitworth Siskin 53 -- Avia B. 534-IV 53 -- Bell P-39 Airacobra 54 -- Boeing F4B/P-12 54 -- Boeing P-26 55 -- Boulton Paul Defiant 56 -- Brewster F2A Buffalo 56 -- Bristol Beaufighter 57 -- Bristol Blenheim 58 -- Bristol Bulldog 59 -- Bristol Fighter 60 -- Bristol Scout 62 -- Caudron R.11 63 -- Commonwealth Boomerang 63 -- Curtiss P-36 Hawk 64 -- Curtiss P-40 Warhawk/Kittyhawk 65 -- Dewoitine D.500 series 66 -- Dewoitine D.520 66 -- de Havilland/Airco DH.2 67 -- de Havilland Mosquito 68 -- Dornier Do 17 nightfighters 70 -- Dornier Do 217 nightfighters 71 -- Fairey Firefly 72 -- Fiat CR.32 73 -- Fiat CR.42 Falco 73 -- Fiat G.50 Freccia 73 -- Focke-Wulf Fw190 74 -- Fokker Eindecker 76 -- Fokker Dr.I Triplane 77 -- Fokker D. VII 78 -- Fokker D. XXI 79 -- Gloster Gauntlet 79 -- Gloster Meteor 80 -- Gloster Gladiator 82 -- Grumman Biplane fighters 83 -- Grumman F4F Wildcat 84 -- Grumman F6F Hellcat 86 -- Grumman F8F Bearcat 88 -- Hawker Fury 89 -- Hawker Hurricane 90 -- Hawker Tempest 92 -- Hawker Typhoon 93 -- Heinkel He162 Salamander 94 -- Heinkel He219 96 -- I.A.R. 80 97 -- Junkers Ju 88 97 -- Kawanishi N1K1-/K2-J 98 -- Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu 99 -- Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien 100 -- Lavochkin LaGG-3 and La-5 101 -- Lockheed P-38 Lightning 102 -- Macchi M.C.200 Saetta 104 -- Macchi C.202 Folgore 105 -- Martinsyde F.4 Buzzard 105 -- Messerschmitt Bf109 106 -- Messerschmitt Bf110 108 -- Messerschmitt Me410 109 -- Messerschmitt Me163 110 -- Messerschmitt Me262 112 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3 114 -- Mitsubishi A5M 115 -- Mitsubishi A6M Zero-Sen 116 -- Mitsubishi J2M Raiden 118 -- Mitsubishi Ki-46-III Kai 118 -- Mitsubishi Ki-109 119 -- Morane-Saulnier M.S.406 120 -- Morane-Saulnier Type N 121 -- Nakajima Ki-27 122 -- Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa 123 -- Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki 124 -- Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate 125 -- Nieuport fighting scouts 126 -- North American P/F-51 Mustang 128 -- Northrop P/F-61 Black Widow 130 -- Petlyakov Pe-3 131 -- Pfalz D.III 132 -- Polikarpov I-15 133 -- Polikarpov I-16 133 -- Potez 630/631 134 -- P.Z.L. P.11 134 -- Reggiane Re.2000 fighters 135 -- Republic P-47 Thunderbolt 136 -- Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a 138 -- Royal Aircraft Factory F.E. series 140 -- Siemens-Schuckert D-series fighters 141 -- Sopwith Camel 142 -- Sopwith Dolphin 144 -- Sopwith Pup 144 -- Sopwith Snipe 145 -- Sopwith Triplane 146 -- SPAD S. series fighters 147 -- Supermarine Spitfire 148 -- Vickers F.B.5 150 -- Westland Whirlwind 151 -- Vought F4U Corsair 152 -- Yakovlev wartime fighters 154 -- A-Z of Modern Fighter Aircraft: 1945 to the Present Day -- AIDC Ching-kuo 158 -- Armstrong Whitworth Meteor nightfighters 159 -- Armstrong Whitworth (Hawker) Sea Hawk 159 -- Atlas/Denel Cheetah 160 -- Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck 161 -- BAE Systems Harrier/Sea Harrier 162 -- McDonnell Douglas/Boeing F-15 164 -- Boeing/McDonnell Douglas/Northrop F/A-18 Hornet 166 -- British Aircraft Corporation/English Electric Lightning 168 -- Convair F-102 Delta Dagger 170 -- Convair F-106 Delta Dart 172 -- Dassault Mystere/Super Mystere 173 -- Dassault-Breguet Mirage 2000 174 -- Dassault Etendard and Super Etendard 176 -- Dassault Mirage F1 178 -- Dassault Mirage III family 180 -- Dassault Rafale 182 -- de Havilland Hornet 184 -- de Havilland Sea Vixen 185 -- de Havilland Vampire 186 -- Douglas F4D Skyray 187 -- Eurofighter Typhoon 188 -- Fiat/Aeritalia G91 189 -- Folland/Hawker Siddeley Gnat 190 -- Gloster Javelin 191 -- Grumman F7F Tigercat 192 -- Grumman F9F Cougar 193 -- Grumman F9F Panther 194 -- Grumman F11F Tiger 195 -- Grumman F-14 Tomcat 196 -- Hawker Hunter 198 -- Hawker Sea Fury/Fury 200 -- Hindustan HF-24 Marut 202 -- Israel Aircraft Industries Kfir 202 -- Lavochkin La-11 203 -- Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star 204 -- Lockheed F-94 206 -- Lockheed F-104 Starfighter 207 -- General Dynamics/Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon 208 -- Lockheed Martin/Boeing F-22 Raptor 210 -- McDonnell F2H Banshee 212 -- McDonnell F3H Demon 212 -- McDonnell F-101 Voodoo 213 -- McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II 214 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 216 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 218 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 220 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 221 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23/-27 222 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 223 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 224 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31 225 -- Mitsubishi F-2 225 -- North American F-86 Sabre 226 -- North American F-82 Twin Mustang 228 -- North American F-100 Super Sabre 229 -- Northrop F-5 series 230 -- Northrop F-89 Scorpion 231 -- Panavia Tornado ADV 232 -- Republic F-84 Thunderjet/Thunderstreak 234 -- Republic F-105 Thunderchief 235 -- Saab-21 236 -- Saab J29 Tunnan 236 -- Saab J35 Draken 237 -- Saab Gripen 238 -- Saab Viggen 240 -- Sud-Ouest Vautour 242 -- Sukhoi Su-9/11 244 -- Sukhoi Su-15 245 -- Sukhoi Su-27 family 246 -- Sukhoi Su-35/37 248 -- Supermarine Attacker 249 -- Supermarine Scimitar 249 -- Supermarine Swift 250 -- Tupolev Tu-28 250 -- Vought F7U Cutlass 251 -- Vought F-8 Crusader 252 -- Yakovlev Yak-17 254 -- Yakovlev Yak-23 254 -- Yakovlev Yak-25 255 -- Yakovlev Yak-28 255 -- Bombers -- Introducing bombers 258 -- History of Bombers -- Birth of the bomber 262 -- Early bombing raids 264 -- Bomber aircraft technology up to 1945 266 -- Bombers of the Spanish Civil War 268 -- Blitz 270 -- Dambusters 272 -- Mighty Eighth Air Force 274 -- Doolittle raid 276 -- Atomic bomb raids 278 -- Bomber aircraft development since World War II 280 -- Cold War bombers 282 -- Strategic Air Command 284 -- Bomber aircraft defences from 1945 286 -- V-bombers 288 -- Falklands Black Buck raids 290 -- Operation El Dorado Canyon 292 -- Gulf War bombers 294 -- A-Z of World War Bombers: 1914-45 -- Aichi D3A 298 -- Amiot 143 298 -- Arado Ar 234 Blitz 299 -- Armstrong Whitworth Whitley 300 -- Avro Anson 302 -- Avro Manchester 303 -- Avro Lancaster 304 -- Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress 306 -- Boeing B-29 Superfortress 308 -- Breguet Bre.14 310 -- Breguet Bre.19 310 -- Breguet 691/693 311 -- Bristol Blenheim 312 -- Bristol Beaufighter 314 -- Bristol Beaufort 316 -- Bristol Brigand 316 -- Caproni Ca.133 317 -- Caproni Ca.135 317 -- Consolidated B-24 Liberator 318 -- Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina 320 -- Consolidated Vultee PB4Y-2/P4Y-2 Privateer 322 -- CRDA/CANT Z.1007 Alcione 323 -- Curtiss B-2 Condor 323 -- Curtiss SB2C Helldiver 324 -- de Havilland/Airco DH4 325 -- de Haviliand/ Airco DH9A 325 -- de Havilland/Airco DH10 Amiens 326 -- de Havilland Mosquito 328 -- Dornier Do17 330 -- Dornier Do217 331 -- Douglas B-18 Bolo 332 -- Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless 333 -- Douglas A-20 Boston/Havoc 334 -- Douglas A-26/B-26 Invader 336 -- Fairey III famiiy 338 -- Fairey Fox 338 -- Fairey Hendon 339 -- Fairey Swordfish 340 -- Fairey Battle 342 -- Fairey Barracuda 344 -- Farman F.220 series 346 -- Farman M.F.11 Shorthorn 346 -- Fiat B.R.20 Cicogna 347 -- Focke-Wulf Fw200 348 -- Gotha bombers 350 -- Grumman Avenger 352 -- Handley Page Halifax 354 -- Handley Page Hampden 356 -- Handley Page Heyford 357 -- Handley Page O/400 358 -- Hawker Typhoon 359 -- Heinkel He111 360 -- Heinkel He177 362 -- Ilyushin II-2 Shturmovik 364 -- Ilyushin II-4 366 -- Junkers Ju 52/3m 368 -- Junkers Ju 87 Stuka 370 -- Junkers Ju 88 372 -- Kawanishi H8K 374 -- Lockheed Hudson 376 -- Martin bomber series 378 -- Martin Maryland 379 -- Martin Baltimore 379 -- Martin Mariner 380 -- Martin B-26 Marauder 382 -- Mitsubishi G4M 384 -- North American B-25 Mitchell 386 -- Short Stirling 388 -- Short Sunderland 390 -- Tupolev SB 392 -- Tupolev TB-3 393 -- Tupolev Tu-2 393 -- Vickers Vimy 394 -- Vickers Virginia 396 -- Vickers Wellesley 397 -- Vickers Wellington 398 -- Vultee Vengeance 400 -- Yokosuka D4Y Suisei 401 -- Yokosuka P1Y1 401 -- A-Z of Modern Bombers: 1945 to the Present Day -- Aermacchi MB-339 404 -- AMX International AMX 405 -- Avro Lincoln 406 -- Avro Shackleton 408 -- Avro Vulcan 410 -- BAC/BAE Strikemaster 412 -- British Aircraft Corporation TSR.2 414 -- BAE Systems Harrier 416 -- Blackburn Buccaneer 418 -- Boeing B-47 Stratojet 420 -- Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 422 -- Boeing/McDonnell Douglas/Northrop F/A-18 Hornet 424 -- Breguet Alize 426 -- Breguet/Dassault Atlantic 427 -- Convair B-36 Peacemaker 428 -- Convair B-58 Hustler 430 -- Dassault Mystere/Super Mystere 432 -- Dassault Etendard and Super Etendard 434 -- Dassault Mirage III family 436 -- Dassault Mirage IV 438 -- de Havilland Venom 440 -- Douglas A-3 Skywarrior 441 -- Douglas Skyraider 442 -- English Electric/BAC/Martin B-57 Canberra 444 -- Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II 446 -- Fairey Gannet 448 -- General Dynamics F-111 450

Grumman A-6 Intruder/EA-6 Prowler 452 -- Handley Page Victor 454 -- Hawker Siddeley/British Aerospace Nimrod 456 -- Ilyushin II-28 458 -- Lockheed P2V Neptune 460 -- Lockheed P-3 Orion 462 -- Lockheed S-3 Viking 464 -- Lockheed Martin F-117A Nighthawk 466 -- McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk 468 -- McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II 470 -- McDonnell Douglas/Boeing F-15 472 -- Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-27 474 -- Myasishchev M-4 476 -- North American A3J/A-5 Vigilante 478 -- North American F-100 Super Sabre 480 -- Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit 482 -- Panavia Tornado IDS 484 -- Republic F-105 Thunderchief 486 -- Rockwell B-1 Lancer 488 -- Sepecat Jaguar 490 -- Sukhoi Su-25 492 -- Tupolev Tu-22/Tu-22M 494 -- Tupolev Tu-95 496 -- Tupolev Tu-160 498 -- Vickers Valiant 500 -- Key to flags 512.

This authoritative volume is divided into two main sections covering fighters and bombers. Each traces the development of the aircraft from their first appearance, details their role in major conflicts around the world, and analyses how technological improvements have affected their performance.

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