The precision revolution: (Record no. 2224)
[ view plain ]
000 -LEADER | |
---|---|
fixed length control field | 00956cam a2200169 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 1557509735 (hbk.): |
Terms of availability | 48.95 USD |
100 #1 - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | RIP Michael Russell |
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | The precision revolution: |
Remainder of title | GPS and the future of aerial warfare |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Annapolis, Md. USA: |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Naval Institute Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2002 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 552p. |
520 #3 - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | Thanks to satellite based GPS, precision guided munitions have reached a high degree of sophistication and accuracy. This book explains what GPS is, how it works and how the the military systems and weapons that rely on it have evolved. Notes that although GPS is effectively available to all the maximum military advantage is only achieved with high level integration of GPS capabilities in netcentric warfare. Also considers the limitations of geospatial precision. Glossary and index. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | AIR WARFARE |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | GPS |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | PRECISION GUIDED WEAPONS |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | HASIK James M |
945 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) | |
i | 0014110 |
r | Y |
s | Y |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dewey Decimal Classification | Mindef Library & Info Centre | Mindef Library & Info Centre | On-Shelf | 24/12/2002 | 2 | 358.4 RIP | 0014110 | 12/07/2022 | 1 | 03/01/2024 | Book |