A highly illustrated and comprehensive guide to modern military hardware, in the air, on the seas and on the ground, used worldwide since World War II.


Includes more than 1000 individual items of equipment, from combat handguns to vast aircraft carriers.


Illustrated throughout with hundreds of photographs and detailed illustrations.


Each entry includes the detailed history of the weapon's design, development and
distribution.


Full specification is given for each weapon to provide a variety of information, including performance, dimensions, armament and crew details.