The Resource Airwar : theory and practice, Phillip S. Meilinger
Airwar : theory and practice, Phillip S. Meilinger
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The item Airwar : theory and practice, Phillip S. Meilinger represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- According to the author all aircrews, tacticians and those who direct them have to realise the limitations of air power during conflicts. For years opinion has differed as to whether the aircraft has altered war strategies or merely the tactics of war. This volume explores the limits of airpower
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 234 pages)
- Contents
-
- 1. Giulio Douhet and the origins of air-power theory
- 2. Trenchard and 'morale bombing' : the evolution of Royal Air Force doctrine before World War II
- 3. John C. Slessor and the genesis of air interdiction
- 4. Between the devil and the deep blue sea : Britain's fleet air arm before World War II
- 5. The impact of technology and design choice on the development of US fighter aircraft
- 6. Clipping the bomber's wings : the Geneva Disarmament Conference and the Royal Air Force, 1932-34
- 7. Air power and joint operations during World War II
- 8. The B-29 air campaign against Japan
- 9. Air strategy : targeting for effect
- 10. Precision aerospace power, discrimination and the future of war
- 11. Gradual escalation : a return to the future?
- 12. The Versailles Treaty and Iraq : on the road to Munich
- 13. Aerospace power and the post-Kosovo world
- 14. Strategic implications for the aerospace nation
- Isbn
- 9780203827680
- Label
- Airwar : theory and practice
- Title
- Airwar
- Title remainder
- theory and practice
- Statement of responsibility
- Phillip S. Meilinger
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- According to the author all aircrews, tacticians and those who direct them have to realise the limitations of air power during conflicts. For years opinion has differed as to whether the aircraft has altered war strategies or merely the tactics of war. This volume explores the limits of airpower
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1948-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Meilinger, Phillip S.
- Dewey number
- 358.4
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- UG630
- LC item number
- .M357 2003eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Cass series--studies in air power,
- Series volume
- 14
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Air warfare
- Military history, Modern
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
- Air warfare
- Military history, Modern
- Label
- Airwar : theory and practice, Phillip S. Meilinger
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Giulio Douhet and the origins of air-power theory -- 2. Trenchard and 'morale bombing' : the evolution of Royal Air Force doctrine before World War II -- 3. John C. Slessor and the genesis of air interdiction -- 4. Between the devil and the deep blue sea : Britain's fleet air arm before World War II -- 5. The impact of technology and design choice on the development of US fighter aircraft -- 6. Clipping the bomber's wings : the Geneva Disarmament Conference and the Royal Air Force, 1932-34 -- 7. Air power and joint operations during World War II -- 8. The B-29 air campaign against Japan -- 9. Air strategy : targeting for effect -- 10. Precision aerospace power, discrimination and the future of war -- 11. Gradual escalation : a return to the future? -- 12. The Versailles Treaty and Iraq : on the road to Munich -- 13. Aerospace power and the post-Kosovo world -- 14. Strategic implications for the aerospace nation
- Control code
- 815477870
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 234 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780203827680
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)815477870
- Label
- Airwar : theory and practice, Phillip S. Meilinger
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Giulio Douhet and the origins of air-power theory -- 2. Trenchard and 'morale bombing' : the evolution of Royal Air Force doctrine before World War II -- 3. John C. Slessor and the genesis of air interdiction -- 4. Between the devil and the deep blue sea : Britain's fleet air arm before World War II -- 5. The impact of technology and design choice on the development of US fighter aircraft -- 6. Clipping the bomber's wings : the Geneva Disarmament Conference and the Royal Air Force, 1932-34 -- 7. Air power and joint operations during World War II -- 8. The B-29 air campaign against Japan -- 9. Air strategy : targeting for effect -- 10. Precision aerospace power, discrimination and the future of war -- 11. Gradual escalation : a return to the future? -- 12. The Versailles Treaty and Iraq : on the road to Munich -- 13. Aerospace power and the post-Kosovo world -- 14. Strategic implications for the aerospace nation
- Control code
- 815477870
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 234 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780203827680
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)815477870
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