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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... position to meet the requirement, thanks to a program of technological refinement that extends back more than six decades, and that can be traced to a single driving personality, that of General of the Air Force Henry H. Arnold. “Hap ...
... . The air corps in which he grew up was so very small that when World War II broke out, not only his friends and colleagues but his rivals and opponents won top positions. Yet no matter who the person was, close 10 Ý Walter J. Boyne.
... positions. Yet no matter who the person was, close friend or rival, Arnold was consistent. He was sparing in praise ... position when Arnold felt that he was not extracting the maximum potential from his bomber force. This came as close ...
... position in the Air Corps, Frank M. Andrews, of whom more later. Exile at Fort Riley should have meant the end of Arnold's career, particularly because he continued to lobby covertly for Mitchell's ideas. Although discouraged about his ...
... position—and the beginning of a long and productive relationship that would enter a new and decisive phase in the fall of 1944. Von Karman relates that he was asked to meet Arnold under mysterious circumstances at La Guardia Field. He ...
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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 |