Armored Fighting Vehicles

Modern Weapons: Compared and Contrasted

This volume offers an in depth description of armored fighting vehicles, from the 1991 Gulf War's main battle tanks to the muzzle velocity, gun range, and rate of fire of modern main battle tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, wheeled personnel carriers, missile-armed combat vehicles, big gun armored cars, and patrol vehicles. Each spread in the book features a category of weapon, such as main battle tanks, with an easy-to-understand diagram or chart allowing readers to compare effortlessly speeds, armor protection, and gun range. The book is chock-full of charts, graphs, artwork, and explanations of critical characteristics of each vehicle type, and is a must-have for military enthusiasts and weaponry buffs.

Library Bound Book List: $34.47 / S&L: $25.85

Reading Level: 7

Interest Level: 9-12+

Product type : Library Bound Book
ISBN : 978-1-4488-9244-0
Author : Martin Dougherty
Copyright : 2013
Language : English
Category : Technology, High Interest
Pages : 48
Trim : 8 1/2" x 11"
Dewey : 623.74
Subject : Technology, High Interest
Binding : Library
BISAC : JNF057030, JNF051130
Glossary • Index • Web Sites • List of Organizations • For Further Information Section • Author Biography • Further Reading

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