Vital Guide Modern Tanks & Afvs
By (Author) Simon Dunston
The Crowood Press Ltd
The Crowood Press Ltd
29th April 2002
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Reference works
623.74752
Paperback
112
Width 140mm, Height 210mm, Spine 13mm
249g
The world's heavy mobile fighting vehicles are described and illustrated in this Vital Guide. Tanks and armored fighting vehicles (AFVs) play a crucial role in most military operations and their most important features are listed here. You will find specifications of crew, armament, ammunition, dimensions, weight, power-plant, performance and armor for every one of the many weapons systems featured. Details of operational function and combat service help to explain the merits and military potential of each type.
Simon Dunstan is an author, filmmaker and photographer who has more than 50 books on military history to his credit. He is the author of the Haynes Centurion Main Battle Tank Manual, Scorpion CVRT Manual and Panhard Armoured Car Manual, and many others. He lives in Suffolk.