Welcome to our book review site go-pdf.online!

You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.

Sign up

A Concise History of the U.S. Air Force
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 96

A Concise History of the U.S. Air Force

Except in a few instances, since World War II no American soldier or sailor has been attacked by enemy air power. Conversely, no enemy soldier orsailor has acted in combat without being attacked or at least threatened by American air power. Aviators have brought the air weapon to bear against enemies while denying them the same prerogative. This is the legacy of the U.S. AirForce, purchased at great cost in both human and material resources.More often than not, aerial pioneers had to fight technological ignorance, bureaucratic opposition, public apathy, and disagreement over purpose.Every step in the evolution of air power led into new and untrodden territory, driven by humanitarian impulses...

Makers of the United States Air Force
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 364

Makers of the United States Air Force

Om 12 ledere, der repræsenterer forskellige sider af lederskabet og udfordringerne i udviklingen af det amerikanske flyvevåben gennem et halvt århundrede.

The Struggle for Air Force Independence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 434

The Struggle for Air Force Independence

This series introduces the core areas of chemical science, covering important concepts in an easy, accessible style. Each title contains a number of experiments and demonstrations, approached through the process of problem, hypothesis, experiment and conclusion. All the books support the QCA schemes of work and contain: definitions of important terms and explanations of key concepts; formulae and word equations; and the periodic table with explanatory notes. This title explores the concepts of the states of matter.

The United States Air Force and the Culture of Innovation, 1945-1965
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 308

The United States Air Force and the Culture of Innovation, 1945-1965

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 2002
  • -
  • Publisher: Unknown

None

Air Force Bases: Active Air Force bases within the United States of America on 17 September 1982
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 656
The Army Air Forces in World War II: Men and planes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 920

The Army Air Forces in World War II: Men and planes

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 1948
  • -
  • Publisher: Unknown

None

The U.S. Air Force in Space, 1945 to the Twenty-First Century: Proceedings
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 216

The U.S. Air Force in Space, 1945 to the Twenty-First Century: Proceedings

Contains papers presented at the Air Force Historical Foundation Symposium, held at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, on September 21-22, 1995. Topics addressed are: Pt. 1, The Formative Years, 1945-1961; Pt. 2, Mission Development and Exploitation Since 1961; and Pt. 3, Military Space Today and Tomorrow. Includes notes, abbreviations & acronyms, an index, and photographs.

Citizen airmen : a history of the Air Force Reserve 1946-1994
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 565

Citizen airmen : a history of the Air Force Reserve 1946-1994

For nearly fifty years, citizen airmen have served in the nation's defense as members of the Air Force Reserve. Citizen Airmen: A History of the Air Force Reserve, 194 & 1994 begins with the fledgling air reserve program initiated in 1916, traces its progress through World War II, and then concentrates on the period 1946 through 1994. The study skillfully describes the process by which a loosely organized program evolved into today's impressive force. The Air Force Reserve story is told within the context of national political and military policy and stresses that over the decades, as national needs have increased, reservists have met the challenges. Initially, the Air Force treated its rese...

The Air Force Integrates 1945-1964
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 404

The Air Force Integrates 1945-1964

Documenting the racial integration of the Air Force from the end of World War II to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, retired Air Force colonel Alan L. Gropman contends that the service desegregated itself not for moral or political reasons but to improve military effectiveness. First published in 1977, this second edition charts policy changes to date. 31 photos.