fighter planes

Diagrams, charts and photos illustrate military aircraft plans.

Profiles fifteen of the most notable combat fighters in use around the world today.

Describes different types of military ground attack planes and their uses at various times in history.

Explores the use of aircraft in modern warfare.

An overview of the history and characteristics of fighter planes.

Describes the development and special features of the Navy strike plane, flown exclusively from aircraft carriers, and its uses in battle.

Features captioned photographs that chart the history of U.S. Army and Air Force airplanes since 1918, grouped according to plane type.

Describes the categories, functions, and individual types of military fighter planes of the past, present, and future.

Explores the history of fighter planes and bombers, discussing the development, equipment, characteristics, market, testing, design, and functions of various models, including the Mirage 2000, the Harrier, the F-15 Eagle, the JSF, and many others.