{"product_id":"modern-military-helicopters-attack-utility-transport-reconnaissance-9781838865948","title":"Modern Military Helicopters: Attack * Utility * Transport * Reconnaissance","description":"\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with more than 130 helicopter artworks and photos, \u003ci\u003eTechnical Guide: Modern Military Helicopters\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential reference guide for modellers and aerial warfare enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the 1950s, helicopters have developed to become a key component of armies everywhere, providing attack, transport and reconnaissance capabilities to land and maritime forces throughout the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom deadly fighting machines like the US Army's AH-64 Apache and the Russian Mil Mi-24 'Hind', to efficient, multipurpose utility helicopters such as the Bell 222 and Harbin Z-9, \u003ci\u003eModern Military Helicopters\u003c\/i\u003e is an accessible guide to the most important rotary-winged aviation in service today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is organised by type: attack, reconnaissance, utility, transport and maritime. Find out about\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe Bell AH-1Z Viper gunship, armed with enormous firepower, including a three-barrelled 20mm cannon, Hellfire anti-tank missiles and Sidewinder air-to-air missiles;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe Kamov Ka-52 Alligator all-weather combat helicopter, capable of destroying ground armour with beyond-visual-range (BVR) missiles;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe Bell V-22 Osprey, a tiltrotor aircraft with vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capability;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand the massive Russian Mil Mi-26, the world's largest production helicopter with the ability to carry up to 100 combat troops or two combat vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with 90 detailed artworks, *Technical Guide: Modern Military Helicopters* is an essential reference for modellers and aviation enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bing Chandler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Amber Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/14\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Technical Guides\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.1lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.59h x 6.78w x 0.56d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781838865948","brand":"Amber Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45606460948617,"sku":"9781838865948","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_8d768c34-e5ba-4403-acd5-3f25e67b43b6.jpg?v=1776752204","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/modern-military-helicopters-attack-utility-transport-reconnaissance-9781838865948","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}