Ole Steen Hansen

Describes aircraft that take off from ships or land on water and their use in military action and rescue, as well as for scientific research and commercial purposes.

Describes the tactics of air combat, famous flying aces, and the fighter planes that were used in World Wars I and II, the Korean War, the Cold War, Vietnam, and the Gulf War.

"An in-depth look at the F/A-22 Raptor, with detailed cross-section diagrams, action photos, and fascinating facts"--Provided by publisher.

Presents an overview of the history and development of aircraft, one of the great success stories of the twentieth century.

"Provides an in-depth look at the LCAC military hovercraft, with detailed cross-section diagrams, action photos, and fascinating facts"--Provided by publisher.