The Air Force Way of War : U.S. Tactics and Training after Vietnam /

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On December 18, 1972, more than one hundred U.S. B-52 bombers flew over North Vietnam to initiate Operation Linebacker II. During the next eleven days, sixteen of these planes were shot down and another four suffered heavy damage. These losses soon proved so devastating that Strategic Air Command wa...

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Autor principal: Laslie, Brian D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
United States. > Air Force.
États-Unis. > Air Force > Officiers > Formation > Histoire.
United States. > Air Force > Officers > Training of > History.
War games.
Flight training.
Armed Forces > Officers > Training of.
Air warfare.
Air power.
Air pilots, Military > Training of.
HISTORY > Military > Persian Gulf War (1991)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Forces aeriennes > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Jeux de guerre.
Vol > Instruction > États-Unis > Histoire.
Pilotes d'aeronef militaires > Formation > États-Unis > Histoire.
Guerre aerienne > Histoire.
Air power > United States > Case studies.
War games > United States.
Flight training > United States > History.
Air pilots, Military > Training of > United States > History.
Air warfare > History.
United States.
History.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • USAF pilot training and the air war in Vietnam
  • Training tactical fighter pilots for war
  • Operational exercises
  • Setting the stage: impact of new aircraft on training
  • Short of war: air power in the 1980s
  • Preparing for a storm: Operation Desert Shield
  • Desert Storm: execution
  • Reorganization after the Storm
  • Deliberate and Allied force.

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