""Colors"" is an allegory of an Earth like planet exactly like ours, where society reclaimed both freedom and liberty (not the same) after rejecting technological slavery to a terrifying ""reliability society"" in their past and our future....

Эта книга — репринт оригинального издания, созданный на основе электронной копии высокого разрешения, которую очистили и обработали вручную, сохранив структуру и орфографию оригинального издания. Редкие, забытые и малоизвестные книги, изданные с петровских времен до наших дней, вновь доступны в виде печатных книг. ...

In his latest all-colour album to feature Russian civil aviation, the author turns his attention to the great variety of Soviet and Russian built civilian aircraft which were supplied to the export market....

Following on from the collection of successful \' Famous Russian Aircraft\' titles, Yefim Gordon has teamed up with Keith Dexter and Dmitriy Komissarov to produce this insight into the Sukhoi fighter bomber family. In the early 1950s the reborn aircraft design bureau headed by Pavel O....

First flown in 1956 and entering service in 1959, the MiG-21 \"Fishbed\" has proved to be one of the most successful of all Soviet era jet fighters, seeing service not only with the Soviet air force but with numerous other air forces worldwide....

The Tupolev Tu-22 \'Blinder\' and Tu-22M \'Backfire\' led the Soviet Union\'s supersonic bomber air force from the 1960s, although the two aircraft were very different. The Tu-22 - nicknamed \'Blinder\' by NATO - was the pioneering supersonic bomber in the USSR, entering production in 1960....

A follow up to the hugely popular first publication of Russian Air Power in 2009, Yefim Gordon and Dmitriy Komissarov bring readers the fully updated and revised new edition....

Weapons design is as crucial an aspect of a combat aircraft\'s development as the work of the airframers or propulsion specialists. Soviet and Russian combat aircraft generally have a well-earned reputation as capable fighting machines - a reputation due in no small part to the punch they pack....

Over the years, many new developments have taken place in this particular strand of aviation, both in Russia and in other countries. New projects have emerged; some of them have been built and tested in prototype form, while others represent prospective studies awaiting their implementation....

Weapons design is as crucial an aspect of a combat aircraft\'s development as the work of the airframers or propulsion specialists. Soviet and Russian combat aircraft generally have a well-earned reputation as capable fighting machines - a reputation due in no small part to the punch they pack....

With interest in Russian military operations at an all-time high, this is a timely and comprehensive account of the current state of Russia\'s military air power in all its forms....

The complete and definitive history of the famous Mikoyan Design Bureau from its establishment in 1939 to the present day. Every type developed by the Mikoyan OKB is dealt with in detail, with descriptions of all known versions and a wealth of recently declassified data....

The beginning of the Cold War and the perceived need by Soviet political and military leaders to deliver nuclear strikes against the continental USA led the Soviet Union to develop new delivery vehicles -- primarily strategic bombers. Thus, in 1951 the Tupolev Design Bureau brought out the Tu-95....