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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... dropped back to the rank of captain in 1920, in the helter-skelter post–World War I curtailment of the armed forces. By hard work, charm, and no little guile, he rose to the rank of major general, becoming Chief of the Air Corps on ...
... dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, this became a naval imperative. It was given tangible expression immediately after the war by the push to create the 65,000-ton super carrier the United States, whose size and configuration would have ...
... dropped to $14.2 billion for fiscal year 1950, reducing the USAF to forty-eight groups rather than seventy. To reach even that modest goal, the USAF had to cut eleven groups from its already too-weak force. Johnson's economy measures ...
... dropped a bomb in battle, thus exactly fulfilling its mission of deterrence. House Armed Services hearings, headed by Congressman Carl Vinson, proved that there was not an iota of truth in the allegations contained in the documents ...
... dropping first to a 7,500man regimental combat team and then, after a Korean constabulary had been trained, to a small Korean Military Advisory Group (KMAG) of about 500 men. The Korean constabulary was deliberately equipped with only ...
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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 |