Armoured Fighting Vehicle
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Armored Fighting Vehicles
"Each vehicle featured is illustrated by a full-color side-profile artwork, and accompanied by a detailed specifications table giving country of origin, crew, weight, dimensions, armor, armament, powerplant, and performance, all measurements in imperial and metric. In addition, there is accompanying text for each vehicle that summarizes the vehicle's development and service history"--Jacket.
The World Encyclopedia of Tanks & Armoured Fighting Vehicles
This fully updated and extended book is an authoritative history and directory of tanks and their immediate derivatives, such as armoured recovery vehicles, tank destroyers and mine-clearers. It also explores a wide range of AFVs, such as armoured cars, self-propelled artillery and armoured personnel carriers. The history and development of these fighting machines is discussed in depth including the main battles, campaigns and wars in which tanks and AFVs have been deployed. Following each history is a substantial A–Z directory featuring over 450 vehicles in total, from the first tank “Little Willie”, to the contemporary M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank and Varta Armoured Personnel Carrier. Each entry includes a description and history with a specification panel detailing crew size, weight, dimensions, armament, armour, powerplant and performance. With over 1300 wartime and museum photographs, this book brings together the most significant tanks and AFVs in military history.
The Encyclopedia of Tanks and Armoured Fighting Vehicles
Author: Christopher F. Foss
language: en
Publisher: Spellmount, Limited Publishers
Release Date: 2002
Tanks and armoured fighting vehicles have revolutionised modern warfare, dominating the battlefield in conflicts all over the world with their firepower, armour and mobility. Featured in this book are over 900 tanks, armoured personnel carriers, self-propelled guns, reconnaissance vehicles and armoured cars.