Air Warfare and Air Base Air Defense: 1914-1973

by John F. Kreis

Book Overview

While the projection of air power in contemporary warfare is among the most complex endeavors facing a military commander, few of the activities required to support and sustain air forces in battle have been explored in depth in historical literature. Even less studied has been the defense of air bases. Since the introduction of airplanes to warfare, it was obvious that bases must be kept functioning at peak efficiency to seize and maintain air superiority...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517371392
• ISBN13: 9781517371395
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"