Publisher's Synopsis
This international analysis of military vehicles and combat support equipment details and illustrates all hardware that is required to support the army in this field. This edition features many new entries including GIAT's main engineer vehicle, Tatra's AV-15 (8X8) heavy recovery vehicle, the Vulcan Model CTRS light tactical recovery system, GIAT's Leclerc armoured bridgelayer, the Krupp-Lohr Legun modular bridge system and the PARM-2 off-route anti-tank mine. The entry for each item gives development history, description, operational status, specifications and manufacturer information. Coverage includes armoured recovery vehicles, bridging equipment, mine-laying and clearing equipment, camouflage and shelters. Features include sections on motor-cycles and light strike and attack vehicles.;The information contained in this book is also available in a a yearbook, on CD-ROM and by EIS.
