HERCULES
Prix régulier 55,00 € TTC 6%
Characteristics
Book cover finish | Offset varnish, Hardcover ( square back binding ) |
Special features | First edition |
Condition | Good |
Number of pages | 52 |
Published date | 1984 |
Languages | English |
Collection / Series | JANE'S AIRCRAFT SPECTACULAR |
Size | 27 x 34 x 2 cm |
Author | Mike Gaines - James Goulding |
Editor | Jane's Publishing Company Limited |
Description
Battlefield airlifter, gunship, tanker, command post, drone - launcher, polar supply aircraft : the Lockheed Hercules performs more labours than its mythical namesake. Tough and versatile, the C - 130 Hercules is the standard tactical transport of the West's major air forces, and has also been supplied to other air arms the world over.
( ... ) James Goulding's marvellous artwork shows you the bones and sinews of the world's most battle - hardened military transport, and Mike Gaines tells the " Herc " story from 1950's specification to the new roles, shapes and developments of the 1980's.