A century of air power :: the changing face of air warfare 1912-2012 /

No other technical development since the introduction of gunpowder has had as great an influence on warfare as the aircraft. From its early beginnings as simply a means of aerial reconnaissance to its utter supremacy on the battlefield, the aircraft has evolved into the most versatile and precise ki...

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1. Verfasser: Sloggett, Dave
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Havertown : Pen and Sword, 2013.
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Zusammenfassung:No other technical development since the introduction of gunpowder has had as great an influence on warfare as the aircraft. From its early beginnings as simply a means of aerial reconnaissance to its utter supremacy on the battlefield, the aircraft has evolved into the most versatile and precise killing machine known to man. In this wide-ranging and comprehensive study, David Sloggett, an internationally-respected defence analyst, investigates the changing role and increasing significance of air power over the course of the previous 100 years. This is accomplished by detailing every major con.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (362 pages)
ISBN:9781473828483
1473828481
9781473829343
1473829348