The illustrated encyclopedia of military helicopters : a guide to over 80 years of rotorcraft, from the first types deployed in World War II to the specialized aircraft in service today

"A guide to over 80 years of rotorcraft, from the first types deployed in World War II to the specialized aircraft in service today. This fully up-to-date reference book provides an authoritative overview of the military helicopter. It begins with a detailed history, from the ideas of Leonardo da Vinci through to the tilt-rotor aircraft that have operated with coalition forces in Afghanistan. The book continues with an A–Z directory covering over...