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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... persons of talent to reach the top. The relationship between officers, noncommissioned officers, and enlisted personnel in the USAF is unique, and stems from a tradition created in the old days when commissioned pilots realized that ...
... person—including his health—in this effort, and long before V-J day had taken the necessary steps to fulfill his dream of an independent air force. Arnold was assisted by trusted colleagues, handpicked men who had sacrificed themselves ...
... person—or sometimes, the first few persons—he saw, regardless of their authority, expertise, or ability. He wanted instant results and accepted no excuses for delay or failure. It was remarked of him, in rueful jest, that he was “the ...
... person was, close friend or rival, Arnold was consistent. He was sparing in praise, but if the person failed to perform to Arnold's expectations, he was relieved without mercy. When he decided that World War I ace Brigadier General ...
... person assigned by the Navy to verify the validity of the documents. The hearings gave both the Air Force and the Navy a chance to present their cases. In essence, the Air Force contended that the B-36 was not invulnerable, but that ...
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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 |