The Encyclopedia of weapons of World War II : the comprehensive guide to over 1,500 weapons systems, including tanks, small arms, warplanes, artillery, ships, and submarines

Прекрасно иллюстрированная энциклопедия всех типов и видов вооружений Второй Мировой войны.A lavishly illustrated compendium of military hardware covers everything that fought in the air, on the ground, and on the seas during World War II. There are more than 500 separate items of equipment used between 1939 and 1945, from combat handguns to massive aircraft carriers. More than 600 full-color artworks accompany entries that feature a detailed history of each weapons design and development, along with a full specifications table that includes performance, dimensions, armament, and crew details. A must-have for military buffs... Front Cover 1 LinkToy : )~ -1 Contents 3 Introduction 5 Axis Tanks 7 LT vz 35 light tank 8 TNH P-S light tank 8 Panzerkampfwagen I light tank 9 Panzerkampfwagen II light tank 10 Panzerkampfwagen III medium tank 10 Panzerkampfwagen IV medium tank 11 Panzerkampfwagen V Panther heavy tank 12 Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger heavy tank 13 Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger heavytank 14 Fiat L 6/40 light tank 14 Fiat M 11/39 and M 13/40 medium tanks 15 Fiat M 15/42 medium tank 16 Type 95 light tank 16 Type 97 medium tank 17 British and French Tanks 18 Hotchkiss H-35 and H-39 light tanks 19 Renault R 35 19 SOMUA S-35 medium tank 20 Char B l-bis heavy tank 21 Vickers Light Tanks 21 Light Tank Mk VII Tetrarch 22 Cruiser Tank Mk VI Crusader 23 Cruiser Tank Mk VIII Cromwell 23 Cruiser Tank Mk VIII Centaur 24 Cruiser Tank Challenger 25 Infantry Tank Mks I and II Matilda 25 Infantry Tank Mk III Valentine 26 Infantry Tank Mk IV Churchill 27 Cruiser Tank Sentinel AC1 27 Cruiser Tank Ram Mk I 28 Soviet and American Tanks 29 Light Tank M3 30 Light Tank M24 Chaffee 30 Medium Tank M3 32 Medium Tank M4 32 Heavy Tank M26 Pershing 33 T-40, T-60 and T-70 light tanks 34 T-26 light infantry tank 34 T-28 medium tank 35 BT-7 fast tank 36 T-34 medium tank 37 T-35 heavy tank 38 KV-1 heavy tank 38 IS-2 heavy tank 39 Tank Destroyers 40 Panzerjäger I 41 Marder II 41 Marder III 42 Hetzer 43 Jagdpanzer IV 43 Nashorn 44 Panzerjäger Tiger (P) Elefant 45 Jagdpanther 45 Semovente L.40 da 47/32 46 Semovente M.41M da 90/53 47 3-in Gun Motor Carriage MIO 48 3-in Gun Motor Carriage M18 48 Archer 49 Special Purpose Tanks 50 Demolition charges 51 Bangalore Torpedo tanks 51 Mine-clearing flails 52 Churchill AVRE 53 Canal Defence Light 53 ARK 54 Fascine and mat-laying devices 55 ÄRV 56 Sherman BARV 57 Mine-clearing rollers 57 Gun tractors 58 Bergepanther 59 Karl ammunition carriers 59 kleiner Panzerbefehlswagen 60 Amphibious Vehicles 61 T-37 62 T-38 62 T-40 63 Terrapin 64 UKDD Sherman 64 DUKW 65 LVT 2 and LVT 4 66 LVT3 67 M29C Weasel 68 Type 2 Ka-Mi 68 Land-Wasser-Schlepper 69 Schwimmwagen 70 Allied and Axis Halftracks 71 SdKfz 2 kleines Kettenrad 72 SdKfz 10 leichter Zugkraftwagen It 72 Maultier 73 SdKfz 250 leichter Schützenpanzerwagen 74 SdKfz 11 leichter Zugkraftwagen 3t 74 SdKfz 251 mittlerer Schützenpanzerwagen 75 SdKfz 6 mittlerer Zugkraftwagen 5t 76 SdKfz 7 mittlerer Zugkraftwagen 8t 76 schwerer Wehrmachtsschlepper 77 SdKfz 8 schwerer Zugkraftwagen 12t 78 SdKfz 9 schwerer Zugkraftwagen 18t 78 American halftracks 79 Unie Kégresse P 107 80 Soviet halftracks 80 Armoured Cars 81 Automitrailleuse Panhard et Levassor Type 178 82 schwerer Panzerspähwagen SdKfz 231 82 schwerer Panzerspähwagen SdKfz 23 l(8-Rad) 83 leichter Panzerspähwagen SdKfz 222 84 Light Armored Car M8 84 Light Armored Car T17E1 Staghound 85 Marmon Herrington Armoured Cars 86 Humber Armoured Cars 86 Daimler Armoured Cars 87 Autoblinda 40 and 41 90 BA-10 90 Allied and Axis Trucks 91 Canadian and Australian trucks 92 German light trucks 93 Opel Blitz 93 German heavy trucks 94 AEC Matador 95 Bedford QL 95 Leyland Hippo 96 Italian trucks 97 Dodge WC62 97 American medium trucks 98 Light Vehicles 99 Kraftfahrzeug 2 (Slower 40) 100 Volkswagen Kübel 100 Kraftfahrzeug 11 (Auto-Union/Horch Typ 830) 101 Kraftfahrzeug 15 (Mercedes-Benz 340) 102 Daimler-Benz G 5 102 Car, Heavy Utility, 4X2, Ford C11ÄDF 103 Truck, Vfe-ton, 4X4, Weapons Carrier, Dodge T207-WC3 103 Truck, Va-ton, Ambulance, 4X4, Dodge T215-WC27 103 Truck, %-ton, 4X4, Command Reconnaissance, Dodge T214-WC56 104 Lorry, 8 cwt, 4X2, FFW, Humber 105 Car, Heavy Utility, 4X4 (FWD), Humber 105 Tractor, Artillery, 4X4, Morris C8 106 Truck, 15 cwt, GS, 4X2, Bedford MWD 107 GAZ-67B light car 107 Autovettura Fiat 508 C.M. 108 Type 95 Scout Car (Kurogane Black Medal) 108 Self-Propel led Guns 109 sIG 33 auf Geschützwagen 110 Wespe 110 Hummel 111 The Waffenträger 112 Karl series 112 Brummbär 113 Sturmtiger 114 Sturmgeschütz III 114 Type 4 HO-RO 115 Semovente da 149/40 115 SU-76 116 ISU-122 and ISU-152 117 Sexton 118 M7 Priest 118 Carriage, Motor,155-mm Gun, M40 119 Bishop 120 Heavy Artillery 121 Skoda 149-mm vz 37 howitzer (K4) 122 Skoda 220-mm howitzer 122 Obice da 210/22 modello 35 123 8-in Howitzer Ml 124 7.2-in Howitzers Marks I-V and 6 126 155-mm Gun Ml 126 240-mm Howitzer Ml 127 Little David 127 Soviet 152-mm guns 128 Soviet 152-mm howitzers 129 203-mm Howitzer Model 1931 129 15-cm schwere Feldhaubitze 18 130 15-cm Kanone 18 131 15-cm Kanone 39 131 17-cm Kanone 18 and 21-cm Mörser 18 132 24-cm Kanone 3 133 35.5-cm Haubitze M.I 133 Field Artillery 134 Canon de 75 mie 1897 135 Canon de 105 mie 1913 Schneider 136 Canon de 105 court mie 1935 B 136 105-mm Howitzer M2A1 - Carriage M2A2 137 Cannone da 75/27 modello 06 and Cannone da 75/27 modello 11 138 Obice da 75/18 modello 35 138 Cannone da 75/32 modello 37 139 Skoda 76.5-mm kanon vz 30 and 100-mm houfnice vz 30 139 Skoda 100-mmhoufnicevz 14 and houfnice vz 14/19 140 75-mm Field Gun Type 38 (Improved) 140 Ordnance, Q.F., 25-pdr 141 The 10.5-cm howitzer family 142 7.5-cm Feldkanone 16 nA and leichte Feldkanone 18 143 10.5-cm Kanone 18 and 18/40 143 76.2-mm Field Gun Model 00/02 and 02/30 144 76.2-mm Field Gun Model 1936 144 76.2-mm Field Gun Model 1942 145 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Guns 146 Cannone da 75/46 C.A. modello 34 147 Cannone da 90/53 147 Type 88 75-mm anti-aircraft gun 148 The French 75-mm guns 148 Bofors 75-mm and 80-mm Model 1929 and Model 1930 149 8.8-cm Flak 18 and Flak 37 150 8.8-cm Flak 41 150 10.5-cm Flak 38 and Flak 39 151 12.8-cm Flak 40 151 Ordnance, QF, 3 in 20 cwt 152 Ordnance, OF, 3.7 in 153 3-in Antiaircraft Gun M3 154 90-mm Gun Ml 155 The Soviet 85-mm guns 156 Light Anti-Aircraft Guns 157 Maxson Mount 158 37-mm Antiaircraft Gun Ml 159 20-mm Oerlikon 159 Polsten 160 Type 98 20-mm Machine Cannon 161 20-mm Scotti 161 20-mm Breda 162 40-mm Bofors 162 25-mm Hotchkiss 163 2-cm Flak 30 164 2-cm Flak 38 and Flakvierling 38 164 3.7-cm Flak 18, 36 and 37 165 3.7-cm Flak 43 and Flakzwilling 43 166 5-cm Flak 41 166 War Rockets 167 15-cm Wurfgranate 41 168 21-cm Wurfgranate 42 168 28-cm and 32-cm Wurfkörper 169 30-cm Wurfkörper 42 170 Japanese rockets 170 M-8 82-mm rocket 171 M-13 132-mm rocket 171 M-30 and M-31 300-mm rockets 172 Rocket, HE, 4.5-in, M8 173 2-in Rocket 174 3-in Rocket 174 LILO 175 Land Mattress 176 Anti-Tank Guns 177 Ordnance, Q.F., 2 pdr 178 Ordnance, Q.F., 6 pdr 179 Skoda 47-mm kanon P.U. V. vz 36 anti-tank gun 180 3.7-crn Pak 35/36 180 5-cm Pak 38 181 7.5-cmPak40 182 Taper-bore anti-tank guns 183 47-mm Anti-tank Gun Type 1 184 Böhler 4.7-cm anti-tank gun 184 Soviet 45-mm anti-tank guns 185 Soviet 76.2-mm guns 186 37-mm Antitank Gun M3 186 3-in Antitank Gun MS 187 25-mm anti-tank guns 187 Canon de 47 antichar SA mie 1937 188 Infantry Support Weapons 189 Soviet light mortars 190 120-HM 38 190 Ordnance, ML 2-inch Mortar 191 Ordnance, ML Mortar, 3 inch 192 Ordnance, SB 4.2-inch Mortar 192 45/5 modello 35 'Brixia' 194 5-cm leichte Granatwerfer 36 194 8-cm schwere Granatwerfer 34 195 7.5-cm leichte Infantriegeschütz 18 196 15-cm schwere Infantriegeschütz 33 196 Bofors 75-mm Model 1934 197 US mortars 197 75-mm Pack Howitzer MIAI 198 50-mm light mortars 199 70-mm Battalion Gun Type 92 199 Mortier Brandt de 81 mm modèle 27/31 200 Infantry Anti-Tank Weapons 201 Bazooka 202 Soviet anti-tank rifles 202 Soviet dog mines 203 Raketenpanzerbüchse 204 Anti-tank grenades 204 Puppchen 205 Panzerwurfmine (L) 205 Panzerfaust 206 Anti-tank rifles 207 Suicide anti-tank methods 208 Anti-tank Rifle Type 97 208 PIAT 209 Northover Projector 210 Boys anti-tank rifle 210 Molotov cocktail 211 Anti-tank grenades 212 Allied and Axis Rifles 213 Gewehr 98 and Karabiner 98k 214 Gewehr 41(W) and Gewehr 43 214 Fallschirmjägergewehr 42 215 Maschinenpistole 43 and Sturmgewehr 44 216 Tokarev rifles 216 Mosin-Nagant rifles 217 Ritte No. 5 Mark I 218 De Lisle carbine 218 Riue Type 38 219 Lebel and Berthier rifles 220 Fusil MAS36 220 Riüe, Caliber .30, Model 1903 221 Riue, Caliber .30, Ml (the Garand) 221 Carbine, Caliber .30, Ml, MIAI, M2 and M3 222 Allied and Axis Pistols 223 Enfield No. 2 Mk 1 and Webley Mk 4 224 TokarevTT-33 225 Pistole P 08 (Luger) 226 Walther PP and PPK 227 Walther P 38 227 Pistole Automatique Browning modèle 1910 228 Pistole Automatique Browning 228 Liberator M1942 229 Colt M1911 and M1911A1 229 Smith & Wesson 0.38/200 Revolver 230 Smith & Wesson M1917 231 Pistolet Radom wz.35 231 Automaticky Pistole vz.38 (CZ 38) 232 94ShikiKenju 232 Pistola Automatica Glisenti modello 1910 233 Pistola Automatica Beretta modello 1934 233 Allied and Axis Machine-Guns 234 Lehky Kulomet ZB vz.26 and vz.30 light machine-guns 235 Breda machine-guns 235 Type 11 and Type 96 light machine-guns 236 Browning Automatic Rifle 237 Browning M1919 machine-guns 238 Browning 12.7-mm (0.5-in) heavy machine-guns 238 Fusil Mitrailleur modèles 1924/29 and Mitrailleuse 1931 machine-guns 239 How machine-guns work 240 Bren light machine-gun 241 Vickers machine-guns 242 Vickers-Berthier light machine-guns 243 Maschinengewehr 34 general-purpose machine-gun 243 Maschinengewehr 42 general-purpose machine-gun 245 DShK 1938, SG43 and other Soviet machine-guns 246 Allied and Axis Sub-Machine Guns 247 Owen Gun 248 ZK383 248 Suomi m/1931 249 Lanchester sub-machine gun 250 MAS Model 1938 250 Steyr-Solothurn S1-100 251 Type 100 252 UDM'42 252 M3 and M3A1 253 Thompson sub-machine guns 254 Raising Model 50 and Model 55 256 MP18 and MP28 256 MP34 and MP35 257 MP38, MP38/40 and MP40 257 PPD-1934/38 258 PPSh-41 259 Beretta sub-machine guns 260 Sten sub-machine guns 261 Allied and Axis Flamethrowers 262 German flamethrowers 263 German flamethrower tanks 264 Portable Flamethrower Types 93 and 100 265 Portable Flame-Thrower Ml and MIAI 265 Portable Flame-Thrower M2-2 266 American tank flamethrowers 267 ROKS-2 and ROKS-3 268 Ampulenjot 1941 System Kartukov 269 Crocodile 269 Lifebuoy 270 Wasp 270 Harvey flamethrower 271 Lanciafiamme modello 35 e 40 272 Allied Fighters 273 Lavochkin LaGG-3 274 Lavochkin La-5 and La-7 274 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3 275 Yakovlev Yak-1, Yak-3, Yak-7 and Yak-9 276 Lockheed P-38 Lightning 277 Bell P-39 Airacobra 277 Curtiss P-40 Warhawk 278 Republic P-47 Thunderbolt 279 North American P-51 Mustang 279 Supermarine Spitfire 280 Hawker Hurricane 280 Axis Fighters 281 Fiat CR.42 Falco 282 Fiat G.50 Freccia 282 Fiat G.55 Centauro 283 Macchi C.200 Saetta 283 Macchi C.202 Folgore 284 Reggiane Re.2000 series 284 Focke-Wulf Fw 190 285 Messerschmitt Bf 110 286 Kawanishi NIKI Shiden 286 Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien 287 Kawasaki Ki-100 287 Mitsubishi J2M Raiden 288 Nakajima Ki-27 288 Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa 288 Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki 289 Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate 290 Heavy Bombers 291 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley 292 Avrò 683 Lancaster 292 Handley Page Halifax 294 Short Stirling 294 Vickers Wellington 295 Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress 296 6-17 Flying Fortress in Action 297 Consolidated B-24 Liberator 298 Boeing B-29 Superfortress 299 Mitsubishi G4M 'Betty' 299 Ilyushin 11-4 300 HeinkelHe 111 300 Heinkel He 177 Greif 301 Dornier Do 217 301 Junkers Ju 88 (bomber versions) 302 Light and Medium Bombers 303 Bristol Blenheim 304 Handley Page Hampden 304 de Havilland Mosquito 305 Breguet693 306 Martin Model 187 Baltimore 307 Mitsubishi Ki-21 309 Nakajima Ki-49 Donryu 309 Mitsubishi Ki-67 Hiryu 310 CANT Z. 1007 Airone 310 Fiat B.R.20 Cicogna 311 Dornier Do 17 and Do 215 311 TupolevSB-2 313 PetlyakovPe-2 314 TupolevTu-2 315 Jet Aircraft 316 Arado Ar 234 317 Bachern Ba 349 Natter 317 Fieseler Fi 103R 317 Heinkel He 162 Salamander 318 Heinkel He 178 319 Heinkel He 280 319 Henschel Hs 132 320 Horton Ho IX (Gotha Go 229) 320 Junkers Ju 287 321 Messerschmitt Me 262 321 Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet 322 Caproni-Campini NI (CC.2) 323 Nakajima Kikka 323 Yokosuka MXY7 Ohka 324 de Havilland Vampire 324 Gloster E.28/39 325 Gloster Meteor 325 Bell P-59 Airacomet 326 Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star 326 Berez-Isa BI 327 Axis Ground Attack Aircraft 328 Mitsubishi Ki-30 329 Mitsubishi Ki-51 329 Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu 330 Kawasaki Ki-48 330 Kawasaki Ki-102 331 Caproni Bergamaschi Ca 306/Ca 309/310/314 331 Breda Ba.65 332 Breda Ba.88 Linee 333 Junkers Ju 87 333 Junkers Ju 88P 334 Focke-Wulf Fw 190 334 Henschel Hs 123 335 Henschel Hs 129 336 Messerschmitt Bf 110 336 Messerschmitt Me 210 and Me 410 337 Allied Ground Attack Aircraft 338 Bristol Beaufighter 339 Fairey Battle 339 Hawker Hurricane 340 Supermarine Spitfire 341 Hawker Typhoon 341 Bell P-39 Airacobra 342 Curtiss P-40 342 Douglas A-20 Havoc/Boston 343 Douglas A-26 Invader 343 Lockheed P-38 Lightning 344 Republic P-47 Thunderbolt 345 Vultee Vengeance 345 Ilyushin 11-2 346 Lavochkin La-5 and La-7 346 Sukhoi Su-2 347 Night-Fighters 348 Bristol Blenheim Mk IF 349 Bristol Beaufighter 349 Boulton Paul Defiant 350 de Havilland Mosquito 351 Hawker Hurricane Mk II 351 Dornier Do 17, Do 215 and Do 217 352 Focke-Wulf Fw 190A 353 Messerschmitt Bf 110 353 Messerschmitt Me 262B- la/Ul 354 Douglas P-70 Havoc 355 Northrop P-61 Black Widow 356 Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu 357 Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko 357 Potez631 358 Allied and Axis Flying-Boats 359 Sarò Lerwick 360 Sarò London 360 Supermarine Walrus 361 Supermarine Stranraer 362 Short Sunderland 362 Blohm und Voss Bv 138 363 Blohm und Voss Bv 222 Wiking 364 DornierDo 18 364 Dornier Do 24 365 Kawanishi H6K 366 Kawanishi H8K 366 Consolidated PB2Y Coronado 367 Martin PBM Mariner 367 Consolidated PBY Catalina 368 Cant Z.501 Gabbiano 369 BerievBe-2(MBR-2) 369 Allied and Axis Seaplanes 370 Latécoère 298 371 Cant Z.506B Airone 371 Arado Ar 196 372 Fokker T.VIII-W 374 Fairey Seafox 374 Heinkel He 59 375 Heinkel He 115 375 Aichi EISA 376 Kawanishi NIK Kyofu 376 Mitsubishi F IM 377 Nakajima A6M2-N 377 Curtiss SOC Seagull 378 Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk 378 Vought OS2U Kingfisher 379 Grumman J2F Duck 380 Northrop N-3PB Nomad 380 Anti-Shipping Aircraft 381 Avrò Anson 382 Bristol Beaufighter 382 Bristol Beaufort 383 UKde Havilland Mosquito 384 Vickers Wellington and Warwick 384 Boeing B-17 Fortress 385 Consolidated B-24 Liberator 386 Dornier Do 217 387 Heinkel He 111 387 Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor 388 Junkers Ju 88 and Ju 188 388 Junkers Ju 290 389 Savoia-Marchetti S.M.79 389 Mitsubishi G3M 'Nell' 390 Mitsubishi Ki-67 'Peggy' 390 Carrier Aircraft 391 Aichi D3A 'Val' 392 Mitsubishi A6M 'Zeke' 392 Nakajima B5N 'Kate' 393 Nakajima B6N 'Jill' 393 Yokosuka D4Y 'Judy' 394 Curtiss SB2C Helldiver 394 Vought F4U Corsair 394 Douglas SBD Dauntless 395 Grumman F4F Wildcat 396 Grumman F6F Hellcat 396 Grumman TBF Avenger 397 Hawker Sea Hurricane 398 Supermarine Seafire 398 Fairey Albacore 399 Fairey Barracuda 399 Fairey Firefly 400 Fairey Fulmar 400 Fairey Swordfish 400 Transport and Assault Aircraft 402 Curtiss C-46 Commando 403 Douglas C-47 Skytrain 404 Consolidated C-87 Liberator 405 Waco CG-4A Hadrian 405 DPS 230 406 Gotha Go 242 and Go 244 406 Heinkel He 11 IH and He 111Z 407 Messerschmitt Me 321 and Me 323 407 Savoia-Marchetti S.M.81 Pipistrello 408 Airspeed Horsa 408 Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle 409 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley 409 General Aircraft Hamilcar 410 General Aircraft Hotspur 410 Handley Page Halifax 411 Short Stirling 411 Air-to-Ground Weapons 412 German standard bombs 413 Ruhrstahl/Kramer X-l (Fritz X) 414 German unguided missiles 414 Henschel Hs 293 415 Japanese standard bombs 416 British standard bombs 417 British heavy bombs 418 British 25-lb rocket 418 British 60-lb rocket 419 American bombs 420 American heavy bombs 421 Soviet rockets 421 Light Aircraft 422 British Taylorcraft Auster series 423 Westland Lysander 423 Letov S 328 424 Repulogpégyàr Levante 424 Mitsubishi Ki-15 425 Tachikawa KÌ-36/KÌ-55 425 Henschel Hs 126 426 Fieseler Fi 156 Storch 426 Focke-Wulf Fw 189 Uhu 427 Stinson L-l Vigilant 427 Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper 428 Aeronca L-3 Grasshopper 429 Piper L-4 Grasshopper 429 Stinson L-5 Sentinel 430 Polikarpov U-2 431 Meridionali Ro.37bis 431 Axis Submarines 432 RO-100' and 'RO-35' classes 433 '1-15' class 433 'Ha-201' class 434 Type II 434 Type VII 435 Type IX 436 Type X and Type XI 436 Type XVII 437 Type XXI 438 Type XXIII 438 'Sirena', 'Perla', 'Adua' and 'Acciaio' classes 439 'Cagni' class 440 'Archimede' class 440 Allied Submarines 441 Saphir' class 442 Surcouf class 442 Old 'S' class 443 Narwhal' class 443 New 'S' class 444 Gato' class 444 Tench' class 445 'O', 'P' and 'R' classes 446 Porpoise' class 446 Thames' class 447 'S' class 447 'T' class 448 'U' and 'V classes 449 British Aircraft Carriers 450 HMS Furious 451 HMS Argus 452 HMS Eagle 452 HMS Hermes 453 HMS Courageous and HMS Glorious 454 HMS Ark Royal 454 'Illustrious' class 455 'Implacable' class 456 HMS Unicorn 456 CAM ships 457 HMS Audacity 457 MAC ships 458 British-built escort carriers 458 American-built escort carriers 459 HMS Perseus and HMS Pioneer 459 Japanese Aircraft Carriers 460 HOS/.O 461 Akagi 461 Kaga 462 Ryujo 462 Shokaku 463 Zuikaku 463 Zuiho 464 Shoho 464 'Junyo' class aircraft-carriers 465 Taiho 466 'Unryu' class aircraft-carriers 466 'Shinano' class aircraft-carrier 467 'Taiyo' class escort carrier 467 American Aircraft Carriers 468 USS Langley 469 USS Lexington 469 USS Saratoga 470 USS Yorktown 470 USS Enterprise 471 USS Hornet 471 USS Wasp 472 USS Essex 472 USS Franklin 473 USS Princeton 473 USS Bogue 474 USS Sangamon 474 uss St LÒ 475 Allied and Axis Battleships 476 HMS Renown 477 HMS lVelson 477 HMS Prince of Wales 478 KMS Scharnhorst 479 KMS Bismarck 479 KMS Tirpitz 480 USS Arizona 480 USS Washington 481 USS South Dakota 481 USS Iowa 482 IJN Kirishima 483 IJN Y amato 483 Richelieu 484 Vittorio Veneto 484 Allied and Axis Cruisers 485 'La Galissonnière' class light cruiser 486 'Zara' class heavy cruiser 486 'Condottieri' class cruiser 487 'Capitani Romani' class light cruiser 487 'Deutschland' class 'pocket battleship' 488 'Hipper' class heavy cruiser 488 'County' class heavy cruiser 489 'Arethusa' class light cruiser 490 'Town' class heavy cruiser 490 'Dido' class light cruiser 491 'Mogami' class heavy cruiser 492 'Myoko' class heavy cruiser 492 'Northampton' class cruiser 493 'Cleveland' class cruiser 494 'Salem' class heavy cruiser 494 Axis Destroyers 495 'Minekaze' class 496 Tubuki' class 496 Tomodzura' and 'Ootori' classes 497 'Akatsuki' and 'Kagero' classes 498 'Akitsuki' class 499 'Matsu' class 499 'Generale' class 500 'Turbine' class 501 'Navigatore' class 501 'Soldato' class 501 'Ariete' class 502 'Type 34' or 'Maass' class 503 'Type 36A' or 'Z23' classs 504 'Type 36B' or 'Z35' class 505 'SP1' or 'Z40' class 505 'T22' or 'Elbing' class 506 Escort Vessels 507 'Wolf and 'Möwe' classes 508 EU Geleitboote FI-FIO 508 'Spica' class 509 'Gabbiano' class 509 'Isles' class 510 'Flower' class 511 'Hunt' class 512 'Castle' class 513 'Bangor', 'Bathurst' and 'Algerine' classes 513 'River' class 514 'Loch' and 'Bay' classes 514 DE type 515 PC and PCE types 516 'Elan' class 516 CoastalCraft 517 Soviet coastal craft 518 Japanese coastal craft 518 LS and KM 519 R-Boot 519 S-Boot 520 British Power Boats 60-ft types 521 Vosper 70-ft type 521 Fairmile 'D' type 522 Fairmile 'A' and 'C' types 523 Fairmile 'B' type 524 Harbour Defence Motor Launch 524 Steam Gun Boat 525 Eleo 80-ft type 525 Higgins 78-ft type 526 Assault Ships 527 Landing Ship, Headquarters (LSH) and Amphibious Force Flagship (AGC) 528 Landing Ship, Infantry (Large) (LSI(L))/Transport (AP) 528 Landing Ship, Infantry (Medium) (LSI(M))/High-Speed Transport (APD) 529 Landing Ship, Tank Mk 1 (LST(l)), 'Maracaibo' type 530 Landing Ship, Tank Mk 1 (LST(l)), 'Boxer' type 530 Landing Ship, Tank Mk 2 (LST(2)) 531 Landing Ship, Tank Mk 3 (LST(3)) 531 Landing Ship, Dock (LSD) 532 Landing Craft, Tank Mks 1 to 3 (LCT (1-3)) 532 Landing Craft, Tank Mk 4 (LCT(4)) 533 Landing Craft, Tank Mks 5 to 8 (LCT 5-8)) 534 Landing Craft, Infantry Large and Small (LCI(L) and (S)) 534 Landing Craft, Mechanized Mks 1 to 7 (LCM (1-7)) 535 Landing Craft, Flak (LCF) and Landing Craft, Support (LCS) 535 Landing Craft, Assault (LCA) 536 Landing Craft, Gun (LCG) and Landing Craft, Tank (Rocket) (LCT(R)) 537 Glossary of Weapons 538 Front Cover......Page 1 LinkToy : )~......Page 0 Contents......Page 3 Introduction......Page 5 Axis Tanks......Page 7 TNH P-S light tank......Page 8 Panzerkampfwagen I light tank......Page 9 Panzerkampfwagen III medium tank......Page 10 Panzerkampfwagen IV medium tank......Page 11 Panzerkampfwagen V Panther heavy tank......Page 12 Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger heavy tank......Page 13 Fiat L 6/40 light tank......Page 14 Fiat M 11/39 and M 13/40 medium tanks......Page 15 Type 95 light tank......Page 16 Type 97 medium tank......Page 17 British and French Tanks......Page 18 Renault R 35......Page 19 SOMUA S-35 medium tank......Page 20 Vickers Light Tanks......Page 21 Light Tank Mk VII Tetrarch......Page 22 Cruiser Tank Mk VIII Cromwell......Page 23 Cruiser Tank Mk VIII Centaur......Page 24 Infantry Tank Mks I and II Matilda......Page 25 Infantry Tank Mk III Valentine......Page 26 Cruiser Tank Sentinel AC1......Page 27 Cruiser Tank Ram Mk I......Page 28 Soviet and American Tanks......Page 29 Light Tank M24 Chaffee......Page 30 Medium Tank M4......Page 32 Heavy Tank M26 Pershing......Page 33 T-26 light infantry tank......Page 34 T-28 medium tank......Page 35 BT-7 fast tank......Page 36 T-34 medium tank......Page 37 KV-1 heavy tank......Page 38 IS-2 heavy tank......Page 39 Tank Destroyers......Page 40 Marder II......Page 41 Marder III......Page 42 Jagdpanzer IV......Page 43 Nashorn......Page 44 Jagdpanther......Page 45 Semovente L.40 da 47/32......Page 46 Semovente M.41M da 90/53......Page 47 3-in Gun Motor Carriage M18......Page 48 Archer......Page 49 Special Purpose Tanks......Page 50 Bangalore Torpedo tanks......Page 51 Mine-clearing flails......Page 52 Canal Defence Light......Page 53 ARK......Page 54 Fascine and mat-laying devices......Page 55 ÄRV......Page 56 Mine-clearing rollers......Page 57 Gun tractors......Page 58 Karl ammunition carriers......Page 59 kleiner Panzerbefehlswagen......Page 60 Amphibious Vehicles......Page 61 T-38......Page 62 T-40......Page 63 UKDD Sherman......Page 64 DUKW......Page 65 LVT 2 and LVT 4......Page 66 LVT3......Page 67 Type 2 Ka-Mi......Page 68 Land-Wasser-Schlepper......Page 69 Schwimmwagen......Page 70 Allied and Axis Halftracks......Page 71 SdKfz 10 leichter Zugkraftwagen It......Page 72 Maultier......Page 73 SdKfz 11 leichter Zugkraftwagen 3t......Page 74 SdKfz 251 mittlerer Schützenpanzerwagen......Page 75 SdKfz 7 mittlerer Zugkraftwagen 8t......Page 76 schwerer Wehrmachtsschlepper......Page 77 SdKfz 9 schwerer Zugkraftwagen 18t......Page 78 American halftracks......Page 79 Soviet halftracks......Page 80 Armoured Cars......Page 81 schwerer Panzerspähwagen SdKfz 231......Page 82 schwerer Panzerspähwagen SdKfz 23 l(8-Rad)......Page 83 Light Armored Car M8......Page 84 Light Armored Car T17E1 Staghound......Page 85 Humber Armoured Cars......Page 86 Daimler Armoured Cars......Page 87 BA-10......Page 90 Allied and Axis Trucks......Page 91 Canadian and Australian trucks......Page 92 Opel Blitz......Page 93 German heavy trucks......Page 94 Bedford QL......Page 95 Leyland Hippo......Page 96 Dodge WC62......Page 97 American medium trucks......Page 98 Light Vehicles......Page 99 Volkswagen Kübel......Page 100 Kraftfahrzeug 11 (Auto-Union/Horch Typ 830)......Page 101 Daimler-Benz G 5......Page 102 Truck, Va-ton, Ambulance, 4X4, Dodge T215-WC27......Page 103 Truck, %-ton, 4X4, Command Reconnaissance, Dodge T214-WC56......Page 104 Car, Heavy Utility, 4X4 (FWD), Humber......Page 105 Tractor, Artillery, 4X4, Morris C8......Page 106 GAZ-67B light car......Page 107 Type 95 Scout Car (Kurogane Black Medal)......Page 108 Self-Propel led Guns......Page 109 Wespe......Page 110 Hummel......Page 111 Karl series......Page 112 Brummbär......Page 113 Sturmgeschütz III......Page 114 Semovente da 149/40......Page 115 SU-76......Page 116 ISU-122 and ISU-152......Page 117 M7 Priest......Page 118 Carriage, Motor,155-mm Gun, M40......Page 119 Bishop......Page 120 Heavy Artillery......Page 121 Skoda 220-mm howitzer......Page 122 Obice da 210/22 modello 35......Page 123 8-in Howitzer Ml......Page 124 155-mm Gun Ml......Page 126 Little David......Page 127 Soviet 152-mm guns......Page 128 203-mm Howitzer Model 1931......Page 129 15-cm schwere Feldhaubitze 18......Page 130 15-cm Kanone 39......Page 131 17-cm Kanone 18 and 21-cm Mörser 18......Page 132 35.5-cm Haubitze M.I......Page 133 Field Artillery......Page 134 Canon de 75 mie 1897......Page 135 Canon de 105 court mie 1935 B......Page 136 105-mm Howitzer M2A1 - Carriage M2A2......Page 137 Obice da 75/18 modello 35......Page 138 Skoda 76.5-mm kanon vz 30 and 100-mm houfnice vz 30......Page 139 75-mm Field Gun Type 38 (Improved)......Page 140 Ordnance, Q.F., 25-pdr......Page 141 The 10.5-cm howitzer family......Page 142 10.5-cm Kanone 18 and 18/40......Page 143 76.2-mm Field Gun Model 1936......Page 144 76.2-mm Field Gun Model 1942......Page 145 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Guns......Page 146 Cannone da 90/53......Page 147 The French 75-mm guns......Page 148 Bofors 75-mm and 80-mm Model 1929 and Model 1930......Page 149 8.8-cm Flak 41......Page 150 12.8-cm Flak 40......Page 151 Ordnance, QF, 3 in 20 cwt......Page 152 Ordnance, OF, 3.7 in......Page 153 3-in Antiaircraft Gun M3......Page 154 90-mm Gun Ml......Page 155 The Soviet 85-mm guns......Page 156 Light Anti-Aircraft Guns......Page 157 Maxson Mount......Page 158 20-mm Oerlikon......Page 159 Polsten......Page 160 20-mm Scotti......Page 161 40-mm Bofors......Page 162 25-mm Hotchkiss......Page 163 2-cm Flak 38 and Flakvierling 38......Page 164 3.7-cm Flak 18, 36 and 37......Page 165 5-cm Flak 41......Page 166 War Rockets......Page 167 21-cm Wurfgranate 42......Page 168 28-cm and 32-cm Wurfkörper......Page 169 Japanese rockets......Page 170 M-13 132-mm rocket......Page 171 M-30 and M-31 300-mm rockets......Page 172 Rocket, HE, 4.5-in, M8......Page 173 3-in Rocket......Page 174 LILO......Page 175 Land Mattress......Page 176 Anti-Tank Guns......Page 177 Ordnance, Q.F., 2 pdr......Page 178 Ordnance, Q.F., 6 pdr......Page 179 3.7-crn Pak 35/36......Page 180 5-cm Pak 38......Page 181 7.5-cmPak40......Page 182 Taper-bore anti-tank guns......Page 183 Böhler 4.7-cm anti-tank gun......Page 184 Soviet 45-mm anti-tank guns......Page 185 37-mm Antitank Gun M3......Page 186 25-mm anti-tank guns......Page 187 Canon de 47 antichar SA mie 1937......Page 188 Infantry Support Weapons......Page 189 120-HM 38......Page 190 Ordnance, ML 2-inch Mortar......Page 191 Ordnance, SB 4.2-inch Mortar......Page 192 5-cm leichte Granatwerfer 36......Page 194 8-cm schwere Granatwerfer 34......Page 195 15-cm schwere Infantriegeschütz 33......Page 196 US mortars......Page 197 75-mm Pack Howitzer MIAI......Page 198 70-mm Battalion Gun Type 92......Page 199 Mortier Brandt de 81 mm modèle 27/31......Page 200 Infantry Anti-Tank Weapons......Page 201 Soviet anti-tank rifles......Page 202 Soviet dog mines......Page 203 Anti-tank grenades......Page 204 Panzerwurfmine (L)......Page 205 Panzerfaust......Page 206 Anti-tank rifles......Page 207 Anti-tank Rifle Type 97......Page 208 PIAT......Page 209 Boys anti-tank rifle......Page 210 Molotov cocktail......Page 211 Anti-tank grenades......Page 212 Allied and Axis Rifles......Page 213 Gewehr 41(W) and Gewehr 43......Page 214 Fallschirmjägergewehr 42......Page 215 Tokarev rifles......Page 216 Mosin-Nagant rifles......Page 217 De Lisle carbine......Page 218 Riue Type 38......Page 219 Fusil MAS36......Page 220 Riue, Caliber .30, Ml (the Garand)......Page 221 Carbine, Caliber .30, Ml, MIAI, M2 and M3......Page 222 Allied and Axis Pistols......Page 223 Enfield No. 2 Mk 1 and Webley Mk 4......Page 224 TokarevTT-33......Page 225 Pistole P 08 (Luger)......Page 226 Walther P 38......Page 227 Pistole Automatique Browning......Page 228 Colt M1911 and M1911A1......Page 229 Smith & Wesson 0.38/200 Revolver......Page 230 Pistolet Radom wz.35......Page 231 94ShikiKenju......Page 232 Pistola Automatica Beretta modello 1934......Page 233 Allied and Axis Machine-Guns......Page 234 Breda machine-guns......Page 235 Type 11 and Type 96 light machine-guns......Page 236 Browning Automatic Rifle......Page 237 Browning 12.7-mm (0.5-in) heavy machine-guns......Page 238 Fusil Mitrailleur modèles 1924/29 and Mitrailleuse 1931 machine-guns......Page 239 How machine-guns work......Page 240 Bren light machine-gun......Page 241 Vickers machine-guns......Page 242 Maschinengewehr 34 general-purpose machine-gun......Page 243 Maschinengewehr 42 general-purpose machine-gun......Page 245 DShK 1938, SG43 and other Soviet machine-guns......Page 246 Allied and Axis Sub-Machine Guns......Page 247 ZK383......Page 248 Suomi m/1931......Page 249 MAS Model 1938......Page 250 Steyr-Solothurn S1-100......Page 251 UDM'42......Page 252 M3 and M3A1......Page 253 Thompson sub-machine guns......Page 254 MP18 and MP28......Page 256 MP38, MP38/40 and MP40......Page 257 PPD-1934/38......Page 258 PPSh-41......Page 259 Beretta sub-machine guns......Page 260 Sten sub-machine guns......Page 261 Allied and Axis Flamethrowers......Page 262 German flamethrowers......Page 263 German flamethrower tanks......Page 264 Portable Flame-Thrower Ml and MIAI......Page 265 Portable Flame-Thrower M2-2......Page 266 American tank flamethrowers......Page 267 ROKS-2 and ROKS-3......Page 268 Crocodile......Page 269 Wasp......Page 270 Harvey flamethrower......Page 271 Lanciafiamme modello 35 e 40......Page 272 Allied Fighters......Page 273 Lavochkin La-5 and La-7......Page 274 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3......Page 275 Yakovlev Yak-1, Yak-3, Yak-7 and Yak-9......Page 276 Bell P-39 Airacobra......Page 277 Curtiss P-40 Warhawk......Page 278 North American P-51 Mustang......Page 279 Hawker Hurricane......Page 280 Axis Fighters......Page 281 Fiat G.50 Freccia......Page 282 Macchi C.200 Saetta......Page 283 Reggiane Re.2000 series......Page 284 Focke-Wulf Fw 190......Page 285 Kawanishi NIKI Shiden......Page 286 Kawasaki Ki-100......Page 287 Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa......Page 288 Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki......Page 289 Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate......Page 290 Heavy Bombers......Page 291 Avrò 683 Lancaster......Page 292 Short Stirling......Page 294 Vickers Wellington......Page 295 Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress......Page 296 6-17 Flying Fortress in Action......Page 297 Consolidated B-24 Liberator......Page 298 Mitsubishi G4M 'Betty'......Page 299 HeinkelHe 111......Page 300 Dornier Do 217......Page 301 Junkers Ju 88 (bomber versions)......Page 302 Light and Medium Bombers......Page 303 Handley Page Hampden......Page 304 de Havilland Mosquito......Page 305 Breguet693......Page 306 Martin Model 187 Baltimore......Page 307 Nakajima Ki-49 Donryu......Page 309 CANT Z. 1007 Airone......Page 310 Dornier Do 17 and Do 215......Page 311 TupolevSB-2......Page 313 PetlyakovPe-2......Page 314 TupolevTu-2......Page 315 Jet Aircraft......Page 316 Fieseler Fi 103R......Page 317 Heinkel He 162 Salamander......Page 318 Heinkel He 280......Page 319 Horton Ho IX (Gotha Go 229)......Page 320 Messerschmitt Me 262......Page 321 Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet......Page 322 Nakajima Kikka......Page 323 de Havilland Vampire......Page 324 Gloster Meteor......Page 325 Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star......Page 326 Berez-Isa BI......Page 327 Axis Ground Attack Aircraft......Page 328 Mitsubishi Ki-51......Page 329 Kawasaki Ki-48......Page 330 Caproni Bergamaschi Ca 306/Ca 309/310/314......Page 331 Breda Ba.65......Page 332 Junkers Ju 87......Page 333 Focke-Wulf Fw 190......Page 334 Henschel Hs 123......Page 335 Messerschmitt Bf 110......Page 336 Messerschmitt Me 210 and Me 410......Page 337 Allied Ground Attack Aircraft......Page 338 Fairey Battle......Page 339 Hawker Hurricane......Page 340 Hawker Typhoon......Page 341 Curtiss P-40......Page 342 Douglas A-26 Invader......Page 343 Lockheed P-38 Lightning......Page 344 Vultee Vengeance......Page 345 Lavochkin La-5 and La-7......Page 346 Sukhoi Su-2......Page 347 Night-Fighters......Page 348 Bristol Beaufighter......Page 349 Boulton Paul Defiant......Page 350 Hawker Hurricane Mk II......Page 351 Dornier Do 17, Do 215 and Do 217......Page 352 Messerschmitt Bf 110......Page 353 Messerschmitt Me 262B- la/Ul......Page 354 Douglas P-70 Havoc......Page 355 Northrop P-61 Black Widow......Page 356 Nakajima J1N1-S Gekko......Page 357 Potez631......Page 358 Allied and Axis Flying-Boats......Page 359 Sarò London......Page 360 Supermarine Walrus......Page 361 Short Sunderland......Page 362 Blohm und Voss Bv 138......Page 363 DornierDo 18......Page 364 Dornier Do 24......Page 365 Kawanishi H8K......Page 366 Martin PBM Mariner......Page 367 Consolidated PBY Catalina......Page 368 BerievBe-2(MBR-2)......Page 369 Allied and Axis Seaplanes......Page 370 Cant Z.506B Airone......Page 371 Arado Ar 196......Page 372 Fairey Seafox......Page 374 Heinkel He 115......Page 375 Kawanishi NIK Kyofu......Page 376 Nakajima A6M2-N......Page 377 Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk......Page 378 Vought OS2U Kingfisher......Page 379 Northrop N-3PB Nomad......Page 380 Anti-Shipping Aircraft......Page 381 Bristol Beaufighter......Page 382 Bristol Beaufort......Page 383 Vickers Wellington and Warwick......Page 384 Boeing B-17 Fortress......Page 385 Consolidated B-24 Liberator......Page 386 Heinkel He 111......Page 387 Junkers Ju 88 and Ju 188......Page 388 Savoia-Marchetti S.M.79......Page 389 Mitsubishi Ki-67 'Peggy'......Page 390 Carrier Aircraft......Page 391 Mitsubishi A6M 'Zeke'......Page 392 Nakajima B6N 'Jill'......Page 393 Vought F4U Corsair......Page 394 Douglas SBD Dauntless......Page 395 Grumman F6F Hellcat......Page 396 Grumman TBF Avenger......Page 397 Supermarine Seafire......Page 398 Fairey Barracuda......Page 399 Fairey Swordfish......Page 400 Transport and Assault Aircraft......Page 402 Curtiss C-46 Commando......Page 403 Douglas C-47 Skytrain......Page 404 Waco CG-4A Hadrian......Page 405 Gotha Go 242 and Go 244......Page 406 Messerschmitt Me 321 and Me 323......Page 407 Airspeed Horsa......Page 408 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley......Page 409 General Aircraft Hotspur......Page 410 Short Stirling......Page 411 Air-to-Ground Weapons......Page 412 German standard bombs......Page 413 German unguided missiles......Page 414 Henschel Hs 293......Page 415 Japanese standard bombs......Page 416 British standard bombs......Page 417 British 25-lb rocket......Page 418 British 60-lb rocket......Page 419 American bombs......Page 420 Soviet rockets......Page 421 Light Aircraft......Page 422 Westland Lysander......Page 423 Repulogpégyàr Levante......Page 424 Tachikawa KÌ-36/KÌ-55......Page 425 Fieseler Fi 156 Storch......Page 426 Stinson L-l Vigilant......Page 427 Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper......Page 428 Piper L-4 Grasshopper......Page 429 Stinson L-5 Sentinel......Page 430 Meridionali Ro.37bis......Page 431 Axis Submarines......Page 432 '1-15' class......Page 433 Type II......Page 434 Type VII......Page 435 Type X and Type XI......Page 436 Type XVII......Page 437 Type XXIII......Page 438 'Sirena', 'Perla', 'Adua' and 'Acciaio' classes......Page 439 'Archimede' class......Page 440 Allied Submarines......Page 441 Surcouf class......Page 442 Narwhal' class......Page 443 Gato' class......Page 444 Tench' class......Page 445 Porpoise' class......Page 446 'S' class......Page 447 'T' class......Page 448 'U' and 'V classes......Page 449 British Aircraft Carriers......Page 450 HMS Furious......Page 451 HMS Eagle......Page 452 HMS Hermes......Page 453 HMS Ark Royal......Page 454 'Illustrious' class......Page 455 HMS Unicorn......Page 456 HMS Audacity......Page 457 British-built escort carriers......Page 458 HMS Perseus and HMS Pioneer......Page 459 Japanese Aircraft Carriers......Page 460 Akagi......Page 461 Ryujo......Page 462 Zuikaku......Page 463 Shoho......Page 464 'Junyo' class aircraft-carriers......Page 465 'Unryu' class aircraft-carriers......Page 466 'Taiyo' class escort carrier......Page 467 American Aircraft Carriers......Page 468 USS Lexington......Page 469 USS Yorktown......Page 470 USS Hornet......Page 471 USS Essex......Page 472 USS Princeton......Page 473 USS Sangamon......Page 474 uss St LÒ......Page 475 Allied and Axis Battleships......Page 476 HMS lVelson......Page 477 HMS Prince of Wales......Page 478 KMS Bismarck......Page 479 USS Arizona......Page 480 USS South Dakota......Page 481 USS Iowa......Page 482 IJN Y amato......Page 483 Vittorio Veneto......Page 484 Allied and Axis Cruisers......Page 485 'Zara' class heavy cruiser......Page 486 'Capitani Romani' class light cruiser......Page 487 'Hipper' class heavy cruiser......Page 488 'County' class heavy cruiser......Page 489 'Town' class heavy cruiser......Page 490 'Dido' class light cruiser......Page 491 'Myoko' class heavy cruiser......Page 492 'Northampton' class cruiser......Page 493 'Salem' class heavy cruiser......Page 494 Axis Destroyers......Page 495 Tubuki' class......Page 496 Tomodzura' and 'Ootori' classes......Page 497 'Akatsuki' and 'Kagero' classes......Page 498 'Matsu' class......Page 499 'Generale' class......Page 500 'Soldato' class......Page 501 'Ariete' class......Page 502 'Type 34' or 'Maass' class......Page 503 'Type 36A' or 'Z23' classs......Page 504 'SP1' or 'Z40' class......Page 505 'T22' or 'Elbing' class......Page 506 Escort Vessels......Page 507 EU Geleitboote FI-FIO......Page 508 'Gabbiano' class......Page 509 'Isles' class......Page 510 'Flower' class......Page 511 'Hunt' class......Page 512 'Bangor', 'Bathurst' and 'Algerine' classes......Page 513 'Loch' and 'Bay' classes......Page 514 DE type......Page 515 'Elan' class......Page 516 CoastalCraft......Page 517 Japanese coastal craft......Page 518 R-Boot......Page 519 S-Boot......Page 520 Vosper 70-ft type......Page 521 Fairmile 'D' type......Page 522 Fairmile 'A' and 'C' types......Page 523 Harbour Defence Motor Launch......Page 524 Eleo 80-ft type......Page 525 Higgins 78-ft type......Page 526 Assault Ships......Page 527 Landing Ship, Infantry (Large) (LSI(L))/Transport (AP)......Page 528 Landing Ship, Infantry (Medium) (LSI(M))/High-Speed Transport (APD)......Page 529 Landing Ship, Tank Mk 1 (LST(l)), 'Boxer' type......Page 530 Landing Ship, Tank Mk 3 (LST(3))......Page 531 Landing Craft, Tank Mks 1 to 3 (LCT (1-3))......Page 532 Landing Craft, Tank Mk 4 (LCT(4))......Page 533 Landing Craft, Infantry Large and Small (LCI(L) and (S))......Page 534 Landing Craft, Flak (LCF) and Landing Craft, Support (LCS)......Page 535 Landing Craft, Assault (LCA)......Page 536 Landing Craft, Gun (LCG) and Landing Craft, Tank (Rocket) (LCT(R))......Page 537 Glossary of Weapons......Page 538