Description for Air Mobility
Global air mobility is an American invention. During the twentieth century, other nations developed capabilities to transport supplies and personnel by air to support deployed military forces. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 778.
Global air mobility is an American invention. During the twentieth century, other nations developed capabilities to transport supplies and personnel by air to support deployed military forces. But only the United States mustered the resources and will to create a global transport force and aerial refueling aircraft capable of moving air and ground combat forces of all types to anywhere in the world and supporting them in continuous combat operations. Whether contemplating a bomber campaign or halting another surprise attack, American war planners have depended on transport and tanker aircraft to launch, reinforce, and sustain operations.Air mobility has also changed ... Read more
Global air mobility is an American invention. During the twentieth century, other nations developed capabilities to transport supplies and personnel by air to support deployed military forces. But only the United States mustered the resources and will to create a global transport force and aerial refueling aircraft capable of moving air and ground combat forces of all types to anywhere in the world and supporting them in continuous combat operations. Whether contemplating a bomber campaign or halting another surprise attack, American war planners have depended on transport and tanker aircraft to launch, reinforce, and sustain operations.Air mobility has also changed ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Dulles, United States
ISBN
9781597978514
SKU
V9781597978514
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Robert C. Owen
ROBERT C. OWEN is a professor in the Department of Aeronautical Science at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University–Daytona Beach. He teaches courses in aviation operations, law, and history and conducts research in national security affairs independently and as an adjunct to the Rand Corporation and the Air Force Research Institute. Owen holds a master’s degree in African studies from UCLA and a ... Read more
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