Other Axis & Allied Armored Fighting Vehicles

Author: George Bradford
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811746755
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 179

Book Description
Filled with fine-scale drawings of Australian, Belgian, Canadian, Czech, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Romanian, and South African armored vehicles, including: • Centauro Tank Destroyer (Italy) • TKS Light Reconnaissance Tank (Poland) • Ram "Kangaroo" Personnel Carrier (Canada) • Renault R-35 Light Tank (France) • Type 3 Chi-nu Heavy Tank (Japan) • Scorpion AC1 Cruiser Tank (Australia) • TACAM R-2 Tank Hunter (Romania) • And many, many more . . .

Tanks and Other Armoured Fighting Vehicles of World War II

Author: Brian Terence White
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9780671060091
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 327

Book Description
Shows tanks, armored cars, command vehicles, carriers, and reconnaissance vehicles used by the Allied and Axis powers and recounts the development and use of each vehicle

Axis Armored Fighting Vehicles

Author: George Bradford
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811740056
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 101

Book Description
Filled with 1:72-scale drawings of armored vehicles from Germany, Japan, Italy, Hungary, and Romania.

Allied Armored Fighting Vehicles

Author: George Bradford
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811740048
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 121

Book Description
Filled with 1:72-scale drawings of armored vehicles from the U.S., Britain, Canada, and Russia.

German Early War Armored Fighting Vehicles

Author: George Bradford
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811733410
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 106

Book Description
Contains fine scale drawings of German AFVs covering the time period of the Blitzkrieg across Europe through the greatest tank battle in history, Kursk. Multiple angles provide a level of detail for the 8-wheeled Armored Car, Sd. Kfz. Panzer I Tank, Sd. Kfz. Panzer II Tank, Sd. Kfz. Panzer 35 T Tank, Sd. Kfz. Panzer IIIm Sd. Kfz. Armored Halftrack, and dozens more.

M2/M3 Bradley

Author: David Doyle
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781526738844
Category : M2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle
Languages : en
Pages : 242

Book Description

Sherman Tank, Vol. 4

Author: David Doyle
Publisher: Schiffer Military History
ISBN: 9780764361425
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Powered by a massive Ford V-8 engine, the M4A3 Sherman was the standard tank of the US Army during the later stages of WWII, as well as the Korean War. The M4A3 was also supplied to the Marines during WWII, when the Corps faced a shortage of their preferred M4A2. The M4A3 was used by both services during the Korean War and was supplied in large numbers to Allied nations during the post-WWII rebuilding process. This book chronicles the development and use of these vehicles from concept to combat. Through dozens of archival photos, many never before published, as well as detailed photographs of some of the finest existent examples of surviving vehicles, these iconic armored fighting vehicles are explored, and their history is explained.

Sturmgeschütz

Author: David Doyle
Publisher: Schiffer Military History
ISBN: 9780764355387
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
The Sturmgesch�tz, or StuG as it is more popularly known, while conceived as self-propelled, infantry support artillery, in time, formed the backbone of Germany's anti-tank operations during WWII. With more than 130 war-era photos, this volume chronicles the design, development, and deployment of the final three (of nine variants) of this famed and feared weapon. The material is arranged in four chapters, each focusing on a specific production model, or Ausf�hrung, of the Sturmgesch�tz. This volume focuses on the most plentiful model, the later war Ausf.G, as well as the Sturmgesch�tz IV, and the similar, howitzer-armed Sturmhaubitze. Comprehensive tables reveal the details of performance, as well as technical specifications of each variant. A concise, easy to read text, and detailed photo captions expose the secrets of this iconic vehicle. Part of the Legends of Warfare series.

1914-1938 Armored Fighting Vehicles

Author: George Bradford
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811705684
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 138

Book Description
This volume of scale drawings of military vehicles covers the Cold War, from the end of World War II through 1990. Included here are the armored fighting vehicles that fought in Korea and Vietnam, in the Arab-Israeli wars, and in other conflicts around the globe, as well as those that never saw combat. Vehicles include: Centurion main battle tank (Britain) Leopard 2 main battle tank (Germany) Magach 6 tank (Israel) T-55 main battle tank (Soviet Union) M47 Patton medium tank (United States) And dozens more.

British Armored Fighting Vehicles

Author: George Bradford
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780811734530
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 93

Book Description
Based on meticulous research of actual vehicles, official photographs, factory specifications, and, in some cases, the original design plans, George Bradford's drawings of World War II armoured fighting vehicles are rendered with great precision -- and in exact scale -- offering military enthusiasts and modellers an essential reference on these steel chariots of war. This volume covers British vehicles such as the Cruiser, Matilda, Crusader, Churchill, Cromwell, and the Valentine.