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Military Reference Books.

Russia's Arms and Technologies XXI Century Encyclopedia

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Parallel Russian/English text. The definitive reference work on Russian/Soviet Military Equipment.

See sample pages on the MiG-31 from Volume 4: Sample 1, Sample 2

Volume 1: Strategic Nuclear Forces

 

Volume 2 : Rocket And Artillery Armament of Ground Forces


 

Volume 3: Naval Weapons


 

 

Brief content: The first volume in the series is packed with detailed information on Russia's nuclear arsenal. Chapters highlight all elements: from design to production, deployment to storage. All relevant systems related to strategic weapons are also covered: command and control systems, geodetic support for targeting, and detailed descriptions of operations, maintenance, storage and transportation of nuclear munitions, problems of radiation and chemical safety and other related issues. The book covers all elements of Russia's strategic triad: air, land and sea-launched platforms.

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Sample 1, Sample 2

 

Brief content: Forward by President Vladimir V. Putin. The second volume in the series, familiarizes the reader with current and prospective rocket and artillery systems, describes the key priorities of major defense industry enterprises in their research and production activities, and provides information on their present technological status and export capabilities. Here for the first time, considerable details are divulged concerning various theater and tactical missile systems, multiple rocket launch systems, antitank rockets, army surface-to-air missiles (SAM), as well as their specifications and missions.

Brief Content: Forward by Fleet Admiral Vladimir Kuroyedov, Commander-in-Chief of the Navy.

First time coverage on a system-wide basis SLBM systems, anti-ship and and anti-submarine missile weapons, ship-borne air-defense missile and artillery systems and more. There is also detailed examinination of torpedo systems, ASW mines and sea mines, anti-mine weapons. Beyond weapon platforms, there is also coverage of ECM, sonar systems (surface ships , submarines and stationary systems), radio communication equipment, information processing and control systems, antenna feeder and switching devices, and more. The third volume uses the Unified Classifier of Items of Supply for the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

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Volume 4: Military Aviation

 

Volume 5: Space Weapons

Volume 6: Ships of the Navy

 

Includes information on airplanes (bombers, fighters, transporters), helicopters, drones and unmanned systems, engines, and avionics.

 

Space and Missile defense systems (information and control), C3, Surveillance platforms, defense conversion of former ICBM, SLBM systems, engines and power plants.

 

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Volume 7: Armored Vehicles

 

Volume 8 : Information Security

Volume 9: Air and Ballistic Missile Defense

       

The volume includes:
- articles written by the Chief of the General Headquarters of the Armed
Forces of Russia; the Chief of the Main Car-and-Armored Department of
the Ministry of Defence of Russia; Director of Ordinary Arms Agency
- information on 32 military factories
- about 300 samples of arms and military equipment
- more than 1000 colored photos.

 

The volume includes:
- articles written by the Secretary of Security Council of Russia; the
Chairman of the State Technical Commission of Russia; the Director
General of the Agency of Governmental Communications and Information
- information on 135 organizations and enterprises
- about 450 technical and program information security means
- more than 1200 colored photos

Systems and bases of the Air Defense Forces
Weapons of the Army and Navy Air Defense units
Systems and means of ballistic missile defense
Firms involved in R & D, manufacturing of air and ballistic missile defense systems

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Volume 10: Aircraft Armament and Avionics

 

Volume 11: Optoelectronic and Laser Systems

Volume 12: Ordnance and Munitions

       

Air Guided Missiles
Helicopter missile systems
Guided (Smart) bombs
"Dumb" bomb munitions
Navigational systems
Aviation based reconaissance systems
Firms involved in R & D, manufacturing

    Army munitions
* Tactical and theater-level missiles and warheads ,Surface-to-air missiles ,Antitank guided missiles
Armor guided missiles, Field artillery ordnance, Armor ordnance, Light ground artillery ordnance, Grenade launchers munitions, Anti-personnel grenade launcher munitions, Hand grenades, Firearms ammunition, Reactive armor and active protection systems munitions, Engineering mines, Pyrotechnical munitions, Fuses, Artllery projectile and mortar shell jackets, Flame thrower munitions, Chemical ordnance

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Volume 13. Control, Communication and Radio Electronic Warfare Systems

 

Volume 14. Nuclear Weapons Complex

Volume 15. Arms and Special Equipment of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Forces

       

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