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pp. [5] 174 “Weapons of War: Modern Fighter Aircraft 1945 to the Present Day features 150 of the most significant aircraft since the final days of World War II. // Each featured aircraft is illustrated with an outstanding colour profile artwork and is accompanied by detailed specifications, giving powerplant, dimensions, maximum speed, service ceiling, range and armament. Also included is a design, development and service history of each featured aircraft. In addition there is a 16 page introduction putting the aircraft into military and aviation history context. // With 150 aircraft and 150 colour illustrations and 16 colour and black-&-white photographs, Weapons of War: Modern Fighter Aircraft 1945 to the Present Day is an authoritative and accessible reference work, which will appeal to anyone with an interest in military technology.”