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Author Laslie, Brian D., author

Title Fighting from above : a combat history of the US Air Force / Brian D. Laslie
Published Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 2024

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Description 1 online resource (271 p.)
Series Ways of war; vol 1
Summary "Explores whether the US Air Force has a unique way of war and identifies three epochs in air force history to determine the answer: the realization of airpower's potential, the dominance of strategic air power, and the rise of a tactically dominant style of war"-- Provided by publisher
While detailing combat operations, Fighting from Above also pays close attention to technology, politics, rivalries, logistics, policy, organization, equipping, and training. Thorough, concise, and innovative in its approach, it is an authoritative, exceptionally readable history of the development of American air power
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject United States. Air Force -- History.
Air power -- United States -- History
Air warfare -- History
SUBJECT United States -- History, Military. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140338
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0806194391
9780806194394
Other Titles Combat history of the US Air Force