Authors A. Kozhemyakin and A. Korotkov are preparing for publication book:
"Su-25. 30 years in action. Part I. The military aviation of the USSR 1981-1991 years."
The book is illuminated issue military service of the Su-25 (NATO - Frogfoot), known by the callsign "rook." In 2011 the 30th anniversary of the moment when the first production aircraft was delivered to the Soviet Army. Much attention is paid to the use of "rook" in Afghanistan, the technical improvement of strike aircraft.
The work is replete with unique photographs, relevant chronology of events. For fans of stand modeling in applications will accommodate full and authentic camouflage paint scheme attack aircraft of the Soviet period in three projections (about 25 versions) with a history of the origin and significance of the emblems on the sides of the Su-25. Summary tables are given to the personnel and aircraft (about 600 serial numbers), the list of accidents and combat losses.
In a production version of the book 370 pages of text and tables and about 500 photos (all photos with description on English). Printing of the book is scheduled for late August 2012 - the beginning of September 2012. Part of the edition will be distributed among veterans of blighty air force and among other organizations. The rest will go on sale.
The publication is preparing to enter the authors' own funds. All rights reserved.
Leave a preliminary application for the purchase of the book by sending an email to:
raznye-raznosti@mail.ru .