This is a complete reference guide to over 65 years of military helicopters from the first types deployed in World War II to the specialized aircraft in service today It

Includes:: all the famous manufacturers such as Bristol Saunders-Roe & Westland from the UK; Bell Boeing-Vertol Hiller Hughes Kaman Piasecki Robinson & Sikorsky from the USA; Kamov & Mil from Russia; & manufacturers from around the world such as Aerospatiale Agusta Denel Eurocopter HAL & PZL It features cutaway drawings an A-Z directory & over 500 photographs including rare images from archives museums & private collections

Specification panels provide information detailing each helicopter's name country of origin date first flown power armament size weight & performance This substantial reference book provides an authoritative & highly illustrated overview of the military helicopter It begins with a detailed history from the ideas of Leonardo da Vinci through to the tilt-rotor aircraft that have operated with coalition forces in Afghanistan The book contains an A-Z directory covering over 80 production military helicopters in detail The origins development & operation of each type are clearly described & a

Specification panel gives key performance & dimensional data This informative book is superbly illustrated with cutaway drawings & over 500 photographs showing helicopters both on the battlefield & in service





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This book is an authoritative history & directory of tanks & their immediate derivatives such as ARVs (armoured recovery vehicles) tank destroyers command versions bridgelayers mine-clearers & other Funnies & AFVs such as armoured cars armoured personnel carriers & self-propelled artillery covering a vast range of wheeled tracked & semi-tracked vehicles From the world's first tank Little Willie to the contemporary M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank the book examines a vast range of tanks & AFVs This unique volume with over 1200 wartime & museum photographs brings together the most significant tanks & AFVs in military history ...

With this elegantly designed key finder all you need to do is whistle & your keys will flash & beep noisily until you successfully locate them! You know the drill You&re just about to leave the house when your keys decide to go walkabout
- cue a frantic five minutes of checking your pockets & rummaging down the back of the sofa only to discover that they were on the kitchen table all along Argh! Well stress no more Attach this handy little gizmo to your keys give a whistle or two & your AWOL keys will come running like a well-trained sheep dog Okay not quite but the Key Finder will beep & light-up to announce their whereabouts & that&s not all the Whistle Key Finder is capable of Fitted with a bright red LED at one end it doubles up as a mini torch too
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WB Yeats' life spanned the end of the nineteeth & the beginning of the twentieth century & his poetry reflects all the turmoil fervour traditions & revolutions of that period From the quiet beauty of ' The Lake Isle of Innisfree' to the apocalyptic resonance of ' The Second Coming' this collection shows the impact of a great poet whose startling relevance to our own times grows more & more evident ...

Tracklist -The W Likes Ghost -The W Likes Rerun -The W Likes Memeriff -Palace In Thunderland Feeding The Beast -Palace In Thunderland The Saddest Star Of All -Palace In Thunderland Sever The Line -Palace In Thunderland The Endless Cycle ...

Axl Rose is one of rock's most colourful figures & yet his story has never been properly told until now Mick Wall knew the original line-up of Guns N' Roses before they were famous & has interviewed them many times Drawing on exclusive unpublished material he has written a no-holds-barred study of the turbulent life & career of the group's singer & leader Wall describes Axl's difficult childhood in Indiana & how after escaping to LA he & his fledgling band struggled to survive until they signed up by Geffen in 1986 The first album Appetite for Destruction turned them into stars but the band's lurid lifestyle took its toll
- they embarked on a two-year tour that sounded the death knell for the original line-up As their lives slipped out of control the original members bar Axl all left Axl himself turned into an increasingly reclusive figure working on the long-awaited Chinese Democracy album In 2006 he re-emerged into public view as Guns N' Roses embarked on a world tour Scrupulously researched & vividly written W Axl Rose is an explosive biography of one of rock's biggest living legends
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In this series a contemporary poet selects & introduces a poet of the past By their choice of poems & by the personal & critical reactions they express in their prefaces the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible & passionate introduction to some of the greatest poets in our literature W B Yeats (1865-1939) was born in Dublin & was educated in Ireland & England He was instrumental in the development of a national Irish theatre
- & in particular the founding of the Abbey Theatre He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Josh Brolin stars as George W Bush in acclaimed director Oliver Stone&s new biopic W! Whether you love him or hate him there is no question that America&s 43rd President is one of the most controversial public figures in recent memory W will take viewers through the trials & tribulations of Bush&s eventful life
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Tracklist Piano Concerto No 20 In D Minor K466I Allegro II Romance III Rondo Allegro Assai Piano Concerto No 27 In B Flat Major K595I Allegro II Larghetto III Allegro Piano Concerto No 26 In D Major K537 " Coronation"I Allegro II Larghetto III Allegro Piano Concerto No 23 In A Major K488I Allegro II Adagio III Allegro Assai Piano Concerto No 24 In C Minor K491I Allegro II Larghetto III Allegretto ...