Australian carrier decisions: the acquisition of HMA ships Albatross, Sydney and Melbourne /
WRIGHT Anthony
Australian carrier decisions: the acquisition of HMA ships Albatross, Sydney and Melbourne / Anthony Wright - Canberra : Royal Australian Navy, 1998 - xii, 176 p. - Papers in Australian maritime affairs. No 4 .
Using successive decisions concerning the acquisition of aircraft carriers this paper "represents a major original effort to understand the inner workings of Australia's Defence establishment at critical times ..." and demonstrates that operational requirements may be "distorted by considerations other than defence need" (from preface).
0642295034 (pbk)
1327-5658
AUSTRALIA--NAVAL AIR POWER
AUSTRALIA--AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
Australian carrier decisions: the acquisition of HMA ships Albatross, Sydney and Melbourne / Anthony Wright - Canberra : Royal Australian Navy, 1998 - xii, 176 p. - Papers in Australian maritime affairs. No 4 .
Using successive decisions concerning the acquisition of aircraft carriers this paper "represents a major original effort to understand the inner workings of Australia's Defence establishment at critical times ..." and demonstrates that operational requirements may be "distorted by considerations other than defence need" (from preface).
0642295034 (pbk)
1327-5658
AUSTRALIA--NAVAL AIR POWER
AUSTRALIA--AIRCRAFT CARRIERS