Description |
1 online resource (xv, 375 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Centennial of flight series ; no. 2 |
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Centennial of flight series ; no. 2.
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Contents |
Brigades of flying horses -- A golden age of innovation -- Armageddon -- An age of limits -- Cold warriors -- The renaissance of American military power -- The empire strikes out |
Summary |
Discusses major developments in aircraft, doctrine, training, and operations. The author also provides discussions of airlife, in-flight refueling, military budgets, industry, and inter-service squabbling. He deftly sketches the evolution of the air arms of each of the different services and provides clear analyisis of military budgets |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-353) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
Subject |
United States. Air Force -- History -- 20th century
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SUBJECT |
United States. Air Force fast |
Subject |
Aeronautics, Military -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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HISTORY -- Military -- Aviation.
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Aeronautics, Military
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Heeresfliegertruppe
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Luftfahrttechnik
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Luftkrieg
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Luftwaffe
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Militärflugzeug
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Militärhubschrauber
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Militärpolitik
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United States
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
1585449938 |
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9781585449934 |
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