How Weapons Work

Did you know that Sweden has developed a turret-less tank with a bulldozer attachment that can dig itself into the ground, making it more difficult to destroy? Or, which is the most manoeuvrable jet fighter in the world and why? Read this book and find out about these and thousand of other exciting facts which will tell you all you need to know about weapons. This unique book explains for the first time the technology behind weapons. Factual, informative, but above all fascinating, the mechanical processes and the development of weapons are both explained in simple easy-to-follow terms. Bright, clear diagrams, cross-sections and photographs, meticulously accurate in their technical detail, are used to complement the text. This is an invaluable addition to the library of the enthusiast.