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U.S. WW II 105MM Howitzers M2A1 & M3 Illustrated throughout. Excerpts of technical manuals, wartime photos, photos of restored vehicles. Ideal companion for modellers and fans of technology. Complete background history and variants.Quality Photos and Illustrations; 150-200 illustrations, among the..

Feldluftschiffer The German Balloon Corps and Aerial Reconaissance When thinking about the battles fought in the trenches of the Great War, what comes to mind is first and foremost infantry, supported by tanks, artillery and airplanes. Yet another major arm of service also played a vital role that u..

The vehicles of the German Wehrmacht of 1935 to 1945 are certainly the best documented and most published military vehicles of their time. However, there are still major gaps in Wehrmacht vehicle history. This publication grants for the very first time a deep look into some of the strangest and most..

45,000 troops with 800 main battle tanks, 6,500 other tracked vehicles, 12,000 wheeled vehicles and 1,200 aircraft. Today these figures seem to come from another age, yet they define the field training exercise operation Big Lift 63, the biggest airlift operation ever done on a possible central Euro..

NUCLEAR WINTER FTX US Army Vehicles during the Cold War Exercises WINTER SHIELD I and II in 1960-61 In the early 1960s Germany was the centre of the Cold War and a nuclear clash of the superpowers on German soil was a realistic yet in the same way horrific scenario. The exercises Winter Shield I and..

1st Armoured Division Vehicles of the 1st Armoured Division in Germany 1971-2011 The 1st Armoured Division is among the most famous and oldest divisions of the US Army, and it has now been in existence for more than seventy years. The unit can look back on the many operational deployments it conduct..

M520 Goer - M561 Gama Goat Articulated Trucks of the US Army in the Cold War In the 1950s the development of highly off-road capable tactical trucks for the US Army was launched. The two outstanding results of this undertaking were from 1966 the M520 Goer and from 1969 the M561 Gama Goat articulated..

USAREUR Vehicles and Units of the U.S. Army in Europe 1992-2005 After the Iron Curtain had fallen in 1990 the strategic scenario in Europe changed dramatically. There was no longer a need for a large U.S. armed forces presence. In 1990 USAREUR (US Army Europe) still fielded 213,000 soldiers, a numbe..

M939 5-ton 6x6 Truck Series The use of 5-ton trucks for hauling material and for special purposes has a long tradition within the U.S. Army. Since its introduction from 1982 the M939 series of tactical trucks is the backbone of U.S. military transport all over the world. This publication shows the d..

Facing the North Korean threat, it is the duty of the U.S. Forces in South Korea (USFK) to assist the South Korean Army in deterring the North Korean aggression. This publication grants for the first time a look inside the current vehicle pool and training of the most-forward deployed U.S. combat un..

NEDERLANDSE TRoEPEN Vehicles of the Royal Netherlands Army in Germany 1963-2006 When the Royal Netherlands Army received the NATo order to deploy own forces to the northern part of West Germany to counter the everpresent Warsaw Pact threat, it turned out to be logistically troublesome at best. This ..

Svenska Armen Vehicles of the Modern Swedish Army The motor pool of the Swedish Army has changed drastically in the past decades. While in the Cold War domestic products such as the S-Tank were dominant, this changed in the 1990s when large quantities of ex-East German Army vehicles were purchased. ..

10 Brygada Kawalerii Pancernej Vehicles of the Modern Polish Army's 10th Armoured Cavalry Brigade With Poland's joining of NATo on 01 April 1999, a new life began for 10 Brygada Kawalerii Pancernej (10 BK Panc), and it affected both its organisation and its equipment. The new NATo member immediately..

BATTLE GRIFFIN International Exercise Since 1996 the multinational exercise "Battle Griffin" is regulary being conducted. The exercise simulates the deployment of crisis reaction forces and their operations within the full spectrum of Crisis Response operations. This publication shows the vehicles o..

EJERCITo DE TIERRA Vehicles of the Modern Spanish Army As many other NATo armies, the Spanish Army had to deal with a major reorganisation effort after the Warsaw Pact was disbanded and the Cold War had ended, to convert into a modern force capable of international deployment on peace-keeping and hu..

FREE Lion 88 Between August and November 1988, NATo conducted a total of 67 larger exercises. The majority of these exercises were conducted on the territory of West Germany, and the greatest troop concentration took place in September 1988. Some 385,000 troops with 2,600 MBTs and 1,160 helicopters ..

Koninklijke Landmacht Vehicles of the Modern Royal Netherlands Army - RNLA Missions&Manoeuvres No. 7007 "Nederlandse Troepen" dealt with the Royal Netherlands Army from the 1970s to the 1990s, and here especially with those forces deployed to Germany. "Koninklijke Landmacht" now concludes this story..

The transition of the Czech Army from the spearhead of the Warsaw Pact into a modern NATo army generated a unique combination of military vehicle types. This motorpool comprises of Soviet vehicles, vehicles of Czech production and now western material, all forged into a new highly professional armed..

The transition of the Czech Army from the spearhead of the Warsaw Pact into a modern NATo army generated a unique combination of military vehicle types. This motorpool comprises of Soviet vehicles, vehicles of Czech production and now western material, all forged into a new highly professional armed..

The CV 90 vehicle family combines armour, armament and mobility into a highly modern armoured infantry fighting vehicle concept. Since the mid-1990s the Stridsfordon 9040 (CV 9040) AIFV serves in several variants in the Swedish Army. The CV 9040 also serves as the base for several specialised vehicl..

Urban Panzer ops Modern German Tanks in Urban Area Warfare - In action photographs, English. - Limited print-run 999 copies - As our series "In-Detail" but half size / half price! Quality Photos and Illustrations; Illustrated with 42 colour photographs Language: English Number of Pages: 40..

Dingo 2 GE A3.3 PatSi German Protected Patrol Vehicle - In action photographs and a detailed walkaround, English. - Limited print-run 999 copies - As our series "In-Detail" but half size / half price!Quality Photos and Illustrations; Illustrated with 73 colour photographs Language: English Number..

M992A2 FAASV US Army Field Artillery Ammunition Support Vehicle (for M109) - In action photographs and a detailed walkaround, English. - Limited print-run 999 copies - As our series "In-Detail" but half size / half price!Quality Photos and Illustrations; Illustrated with 75 colour photographs Lang..

The 25-ton-class heavy prime-movers and heavy-duty tractor-trucks of the first generation of vehicles within the modern German Army Specialised heavy-duty transport in the early years of the modern German Armed Forces demanded sophisticated heavy-trucks. The FAUN company offered uniquesolutions and ..