224 pages : 31 cm

This book is the most exciting volume on fighting aircraft. It will take you into the modern warfare and advances, reflecting the computer, technology, materials and so forth of warfare in todays modern world

Includes index

The technology of air combat: Aircraft design; aerodynamics; structure; propulsion; weapons; electronic warfare; displays -- The aircraft and their weapons: Aeritalia AM-X -- BAe Buccaneer -- BAe harrier -- BAe Hawk -- BAe Lightning -- BAe Sea Harrier -- Dassault Breguet/Dornier Alpha Jet -- Dassault Breguet Mirage III, 50 -- Dassault Breguet Mirage F1 -- Dassault Breguet Mirage 2000 -- Dassault Breguet Super Etendard -- Fairchaild A-10 Thunderbolt II -- FMA IA Pucara -- General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon -- General Dynamics F-111 -- Grumman A-6 Intruder -- Grumman F-14 Tomcat -- IAI Kfir C2 -- Lockheed F-104 Starfighter -- McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk -- McDonnell Douglas AV-8B/Harrier II -- McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II -- McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle -- McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet -- Mikoyan/Gurevich MiG-21 -- Mikoyan/Gurevich MiG-23 -- Mikoyan/Gurevich MiG-25 -- Mikoyan/Gurevich MiG-27 -- Mitsubishi F-1 -- Nanzhang Q5 -- Northrop F-5 -- Panavia Tornado ADV -- Panavia Tornado IDS -- Saab Scania Draken -- Saab Scania Viggen -- Sepecat Jaguar -- SOKO/CNIAR Orao/IAR-93 -- Sukhoi Su-7 -- Sukhoi Su-11 --Sukhoi Su-15 -- Sukhoi Su-17/22 -- Sukhoi Su-24 -- Tupolev Tu-128 -- Vought A-7 Crusader -- Yakovlev Yak-28P -- Yakovlev Yak-36MP -- Air combat tactics: Basic aerodynamics -- Threats and tasks -- Fighting effectiveness -- Air combat methods -- Manoeuvres (Maneuvers) -- Training