The fully-updated fifth edition of the bestselling guide to the world's aircraft. Jane's Aircraft Recognition Guide is the only guide that allows the general public access to information from the world-famous Jane's All the World's Aircraft (first published in 1909), used by international aviation and military organisations and professionals. This revised and fully up-to-date edition is jam-packed with colour photographs and technical data to reflect recent developments in the aviation industry. This edition includes a complete list of international civil aircraft markings, a comprehensive glossary of terms, and national military aircraft markings. Each entry contains full technical data - including specifications, armament, dimensions and important features, and also includes a colour photograph and a recognition silhouette for each aircraft. Jane's Aircraft Recognition Guide is an invaluable reference guide and essential for the enthusiast. Contents Civil Jet Airliners Civil Prop Airliners Business Jets and Turboprops Private Light Aircraft Civil Helicopters Combat Aircraft Military Helicopters

Over 700 airlines illustrated, with a brief history, list of their current fleet, and an explanation of brand identity Jane's Airline Recognition Guide is the first in the series to use illustrations rather than photographs. As with all the Jane's titles, the quality, authority and accuracy associated with the Jane's name is guaranteed. Organised alphabetically, Gunter Endres' text gives a brief introduction and history of over 700 airlines, as well as details of their current fleets, and some explanation of the brand message contained in each livery. Graham Edwards' illustrations are immaculate in every detail of design and colour, and the aircraft chosen to represent every airline form part of their current fleet. This book is the ideal companion to Jane's Aircraft Recognition Guide -- perfect for any aviation enthusiast who wishes to study airlines at airports or at home.