Jane's Surface Skimmers; Hovercraft and Hydrofoils by McLeavy, Roy (Ed.) - 1972

N.Y.: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1972 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. Sixth Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original dark blue cloth on boards. Unclipped DJ has one short top edge tear (repaired). No writing. Large format, heavy book will need extra postage. An international survey of Skimmer technology for military and civil application. Yes, you can buy your Exocet all-weather, anti-ship missiles here ! How about "A Magic Carpet for Modern Persia; For Strike and Off-shore Interception with Surface-to-surface Weapon Systems" ? My first exposure to blatant advertising for military purposes. Air cushion vehicles, Air cushion vehicle operators, Heavy load carrying systems, Air cushion landing systems, Tracked air cushion vehicles, Hydrofoils, Hydrofoil operators, ACV and hydrofoil power plants, Bibliography. 326 pp. plus index..