
Ray Bonds
Author of Vietnam War: Illustrated History of the Conflict in Southeast Asia
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Works by Ray Bonds
The Soviet War Machine: An Encyclopedia of Russian Military Equipment and Strategy (1976) — Editor — 88 copies
The Modern U.S. war machine : an encyclopedia of American military equipment and strategy (1987) 36 copies
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All of the major historical events in the field of manned flight are chronicled in this directory that covers both military and civil aircraft - fighters and airliners, helicopters and space shuttles - and the men who flew them. Concise technical details are given for selected key machines.
detailed specifications, the absorbing in-depth development histories
Packed with fascinating facts, this volume contains incredibly detailed cutaway drawings of arguably the greatest fighter aircraft ever flown. Each drawing examines what’s ‘under the skin’, clearly showing ‘the inside story’ – airframe structure, cockpit components, engines, fuel tanks, avionics, machine guns and cannon, missiles and bombs – revealing how the fighters were built, and the weapons they have show more carried into combat. show less
Packed with fascinating facts, this volume contains incredibly detailed cutaway drawings of arguably the greatest fighter aircraft ever flown. Each drawing examines what’s ‘under the skin’, clearly showing ‘the inside story’ – airframe structure, cockpit components, engines, fuel tanks, avionics, machine guns and cannon, missiles and bombs – revealing how the fighters were built, and the weapons they have show more carried into combat. show less
analysis of the current and future state of America's military structure
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