Tomorrow's Air Force : tracing the past, shaping the future / Jeffrey J. Smith.
Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource (272 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9780253010926 (e-book)
- 9780253010780
- 358.400973 23
- UG773 .S55 2013eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Period one: 1907-1947 -- The birth of military airpower -- World War I and the interwar years -- World War II -- "Counting" the changes in period one -- Period two: 1947-1992 -- The rise of bomber dominance: 1947-1965 -- Bomber decline: 1965-1992 -- The changing leadership of period two -- Period three: 1992-2030 -- Fighter pilot dominance: 1992-1994 -- From Bosnia to Allied Force: 1994-1999 -- September 11, Afghanistan, and Iraq: 2001-2011 -- Signs of change: 1992-2010 -- Anticipating USAF change -- Framing the survey perspectives -- Changing leadership -- Predicting the future -- Summary and recommendations.
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