The United States Colonial Marines. Ultimate troubleshooters equipped with state-of-the-art firepower, capable of power projection across the vast expanse of deep space. They can sharpshoot a man at a thousand meters or obliterate an entire world from the safety of orbit. They reckon they are unbeatable. But on a dirtball colony planet known only as LV-426 the unthinkable happens. The Marines lose. The Aliens - Colonial Marines Technical Manual is your official guide to the equipment and organisation of the United States Colonial Marine Corps. Packed with diagrams, technical schematics and plans, the manual takes a detailed look at the guns, vehicles and ships of the USCMC, and the men and women who use them. A must-have book for any Aliens fan, the Aliens - Colonial Marines Technical Manual examines the technology of the movie's futuristic nightmare in every detail.

About the Author
Lee Brimmicombe-Wood, British board- and computer games designer, creator of PC air combat simulators Team Apache and Ka-52 Team Alligator, and author of the Aliens: Colonial Marines Technical Manual. His board wargame titles include the award-winning Downtown and The Burning Blue.

Reviews
"An open door to the ALIENS universe that offers the curious even more information about the dangerous world of the films." - Suvudu



Book Information
ISBN 9781781161319
Author lee Brimmicombe-Wood
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 794g
Dimensions(mm) 278mm * 216mm * 13mm