Airbus H145M, Caracal and Tiger: Illustrated History Books & Guides

Airbus Helicopters H145M - Einsatzhubschrauber der Spezialeinheiten

This book presents the agile Airbus H145M LUH SOF, the military version of the widely used H145. The aircraft has been upgraded with higher performance, armor, weapons, and electronic self-protection systems.

In this configuration, the helicopter serves as a key asset for special forces such as the Kommando Spezialkräfte, which also deployed it in Mali in 2020.

The author accompanied the unit exclusively for over a year during demanding training, offering a rare insight into the H145M's technology, equipment, and operations.

Product details

Author:	Christian Rastätter
Details:	224 pages, 10.4 x 9.1 in (26.5 x 23 cm), hardback
Illustrations:	200 b&w and color photos
Language:	German
Publisher:	Motorbuch Verlag (D, 2020)
Series:	Flugzeugtypen
ISBN:	9783613043091

Airbus Helicopters Tiger - Der europäische Kampfhubschrauber

The Airbus Helicopters Tiger, first flown in 1991, is the first attack helicopter developed and built in Europe and has been in series production since 2002. It is operated by the armed forces of Germany, France, Spain, and Australia.

Its roles include armed reconnaissance, close air support, and the engagement of enemy helicopters and armored vehicles. Since entering service, the type has taken part in several operations and conflicts.

Michael Normann describes its development, production, technology, and operational use in a clear and well-informed manner.

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Product details

Author:	Michael Normann
Details:	224 pages, 10.4 x 9.25 x 0.67 in (26.5 x 23.5 x 1.7 cm), hardback
Illustrations:	210 b&w and color photos
Language:	German
Publisher:	Motorbuch Verlag (D, 2022)
Series:	Flugzeugtypen
ISBN:	9783613044616