Air Force Roles and Missions: A History (Repost)
Warren A. Trest - Air Force Roles and Missions: A History
Air Force History and Museums Program | 1998 | ISBN: 0160497787 | English | 345 pages | PDF | 26.3 MB
Air Force History and Museums Program | 1998 | ISBN: 0160497787 | English | 345 pages | PDF | 26.3 MB
The twentieth century witnessed the emergence of three-dimensionality in war: surface forces now became prey for attackers operating above and below the earth and its oceans. The aerial weapon, prophesied for centuries, became a reality, as did air power projection forces. This insightful book by Warren A. Trest traces the doctrinal underpinnings of the modern United States Air Force, the world's only global air force.