Beyond the Wild Blue (2nd edition): A History of the U.S. Air Force, 1947-2007Macmillan, 2007/06/26 - 576 ページ From the most important leaders and the most courageous victories to the earliest machines of flight and the most advanced Stealth technology, Walter J. Boyne's Beyond the Wild Blue presents a fascinating look at 50 turbulent years of Air Force history. |
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... and permitted me to use the AFA Chronology. I also want to thank the Lockheed Martin Company, McDonnell Douglas, Long Beach, and the Boeing Company for assistance with photos and information. Robert F. Dorr, xvi Ý Acknowledgments.
... Douglas C-47s, had 80 to 110 aircraft and 883 men.) The seventy groups were to be backed up by twenty-seven Air National Guard and thirty-four Air Reserve groups. (The status of Guard and Reserve groups would be an object of controversy ...
... Douglas MacArthur even as he orchestrated the defeat of his Japanese opponents, was named Commander of SAC. Yet Kenney had other interests, including intensive lobbying for an independent air force. SAC was to suffer for his inattention ...
... Douglas MacArthur. Like Norstad, Sherman was a polished and diplomatic negotiator, and most felt that if these two men could not arrive at a solution, no one could. Sherman and Norstad put the national interest first, and by compromise ...
... , coal, and other supplies a day—far beyond any capability then in Europe. LeMay immediately brought to bear all his authority and energy to create an initial airlift of 102 Douglas C-47s and two Douglas 38 Ý Walter J. Boyne.
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19531961 | 99 |
5 The many facets of war | 145 |
four major commands | 193 |
7 Change after vietnam | 225 |
8 Leadership doctrine and technology after vietnam | 253 |
11 Terror and response | 349 |
12 Assessing problems and facing challenges | 367 |
Appendix one | 391 |
Appendix two | 395 |
Appendix three | 399 |
Appendix four | 425 |
Bibliography | 433 |
A chronology of aerospace power since 1903 | 439 |