Winged defense [electronic resource] : the development and possibilities of modern air power-- economic and military / William "Billy" Mitchell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Fire ant booksPublication details: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2009.Description: xix, 261 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 358.400973 22
LOC classification:
  • UG633 .M44 2009eb
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Contents:
A note on Billy Mitchell and his book -- The aeronautical era -- Leadership in aeronautics goes to the United States -- The United States Air Force proves that aircraft dominate seacraft -- Civil and commercial aviation -- How should we organize our national air power? -- Make it a main force or still an appendage? -- The effect of air power on the modification and limitation of international armaments -- A glance at modern aeronautics -- The making of an Air Force personnel -- The obtaining of the aircraft and equipment for the flyers -- The defense against aircraft.
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Originally published: New York ; London : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1925.

Includes index.

"New foreword by Robert S. Ehlers, Jr."--Cover.

A note on Billy Mitchell and his book -- The aeronautical era -- Leadership in aeronautics goes to the United States -- The United States Air Force proves that aircraft dominate seacraft -- Civil and commercial aviation -- How should we organize our national air power? -- Make it a main force or still an appendage? -- The effect of air power on the modification and limitation of international armaments -- A glance at modern aeronautics -- The making of an Air Force personnel -- The obtaining of the aircraft and equipment for the flyers -- The defense against aircraft.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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