A magnificently illustrated, compact directory of the front-line combat aircraft serving NATO's air forces. More than 40,000 words of text and data. Over 170 full color illustrations.
Bill Gunston was a British aviation and military author. He flew with Britain's Royal Air Force from 1945 to 1948, and after pilot training became a flying instructor. He spent most of his adult life doing research and writing on aircraft and aviation. He was the author of over 350 books and articles. His work included many books published by Salamander Books.