Cold War Military Aircraft: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia
Cold War Military Aircraft is a mini encyclopedia that provides a comprehensive overview of the most important and influential aircraft used during the Cold War. With over 300 aircraft included, this pocket compendium app offers a deep dive into the evolution of jet aircraft design and the changes in fighter aircraft designs throughout key conflicts.
From the Gloster Meteor fighter of World War II to the AV-8B Harrier V/STOL attack aircraft, Cold War Military Aircraft covers the development of jet aircraft design. It also explores the transition from gunfighters to missile platforms during significant conflicts such as the Korean War, Vietnam War, Six-Day War, and Falklands War.
The app delves into the development of fighter-bombers, attack aircraft, and close air support aircraft, showcasing the advancements in technology and capabilities. It also highlights the competition between nuclear-capable strategic bombers and the interceptors designed to counter them.
Additionally, Cold War Military Aircraft covers the advancements in combat helicopters, transport airplanes, reconnaissance aircraft, and the transition from piston-powered trainers to jet-propelled aircraft.
Each aircraft entry features archive images, a concise summary of its development and service history, and a detailed specifications table providing comprehensive information on place of origin, production details, crew, weight and dimensions, armament, powerplant, and performance figures.
For those interested in Cold War military aircraft, this app offers a wealth of information and a user-friendly interface for exploration.
