Anti-aircraft vehicles of the First World War. On the front lines of the "war of motors"
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Anti-aircraft vehicles of the First World War. On the front lines of the "war of motors"
14.99 €
The military conflicts of the 20th century have convincingly proved that one of the main indicators of the combat capability of any state is a reliable air defense system. The need to introduce this type of armament was realized at the early stages of the development of aviation by almost all European powers.
powers. The First World War was not without reason characterized by many historians as a "war of engines". In 1914-1918, motorized vehicles and combat vehicles with internal combustion engines - cars and motorcycles, tractors and tractors, armored cars and tanks - were massively used on almost all fronts. Airships and airplanes were intensively used. To combat them, anti-aircraft guns were developed and introduced, including self-propelled guns mounted on automobile chassis.
This book details the design, development and combat use of the
of automobile and armored automobile anti-aircraft batteries from all the countries involved in
World War I, as well as all combatants of the Russian Civil War and other armed conflicts on the territory of the former Russian Empire.
The publication is illustrated with unique photographs, many of which are published for the first time, projections of domestic self-propelled guns and auxiliary vehicles manufactured by the Putilov Plant on the chassis of the legendary Russo-Balt vehicles.
powers. The First World War was not without reason characterized by many historians as a "war of engines". In 1914-1918, motorized vehicles and combat vehicles with internal combustion engines - cars and motorcycles, tractors and tractors, armored cars and tanks - were massively used on almost all fronts. Airships and airplanes were intensively used. To combat them, anti-aircraft guns were developed and introduced, including self-propelled guns mounted on automobile chassis.
This book details the design, development and combat use of the
of automobile and armored automobile anti-aircraft batteries from all the countries involved in
World War I, as well as all combatants of the Russian Civil War and other armed conflicts on the territory of the former Russian Empire.
The publication is illustrated with unique photographs, many of which are published for the first time, projections of domestic self-propelled guns and auxiliary vehicles manufactured by the Putilov Plant on the chassis of the legendary Russo-Balt vehicles.
See also:
- All books by the publisher
- All books by the author
- All books in the series War and Us. Tank Collection