| Description |
xviii, 368 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Air power : a Singapore geopolitical perspective / Yeo Ning Hong -- Air power in World War I, 1914-1918 / Robin Higham -- The true believers : air power between the wars / Alan Stephens -- Did the bomber always get through? : the control of strategic air space, 1939-1945 / John McCarthy -- World War II : air support for surface forces / Vincent Orange -- World War II : the bombing of Germany / Richard Overy -- "Definite limitations" : the air war in Korea, 1950-1953 / Jeffrey Grey -- The air war in Vietnam / C.D. Coulthard-Clark --Air power as a national instrumeent : the Arab-Israeli wars / R.A. Mason -- "It was a bit of a close call" : some thoughts on the South Atlantic war / R.G. Funnell -- Air power in peripheral conflict / Dennis M. Drew -- Soviet air power in the new Russian mirror / Benjamin S. Lambeth -- Air operations in the Gulf War / Patrick Hine -- New era warfare / Charles A. Horner -- The future of air power / Richard P. Hallion |
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Opening address / I. B. Gration - Keynote address / Robert Ray - Air power: a Singapore geopolitical perspective / Yeo Ning Hong - Air power in World WAr I, 1914-1918 / Robin Higham - The true believers: air power between the wars / Alan Stephens - Did the bomber always get through?: the control of strategic air space 1939-1945 / John McCarty - World War II: air support for surface forces / Vincent Orange - World War II: the bombing of Germany / Rochard Overy - 'Definite limitations': the air war in Korea 1950-1953 / Jeffrey Grey - The air war in Vietnam: re-evaluating failure / C. D. Coulthard-Clark - Air power as a national instrumnet: the Arab-Israeli wars / R. A. Mason - 'It was a bit of a close call': some thoughts on the South Atlantic War / R. G. Funnell - Air power in peripheral conflict: from the past, the future? / Dennis M. Drew - Soviet air power in the new Russian mirror / Benjamin S. Lambeth - Air operations in the Gulf War / Patrick Hine - New era warfare / Charles A. Horner - The future of air power / Richard P. Hallion - Closure / I. B. Gration |
| Analysis |
Air warfare |
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Conferences |
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History, 1901-1999 |
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Royal Australian Air Force |
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Wars |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also available online. Address viewed 12 Jun. 2009 |
| Issuing Body |
At head of title: RAAF Air Power Studies Centre |
| Subject |
Australia. Royal Australian Air Force -- Congresses.
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Australia. Royal Australian Air Force.
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Air forces -- Congresses.
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Air power -- 20th century -- History -- Congresses.
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Air power -- Congresses.
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Air power -- History -- Congresses.
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Air warfare -- Congresses.
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Air warfare -- History -- Congresses.
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Air warfare -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.
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Air warfare.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- History, Military http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005863 -- Congresses.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Stephens, Alan, 1944-
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Australia. Royal Australian Air Force.
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RAAF Air Power Studies Centre.
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| LC no. |
95131190 |
| ISBN |
0642201803 |
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