The air/land relationship : an historical perspective 1918-1991 / Sebastian Cox.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2008Subject(s): In: Air Power Review Vol. 11, No. 2, Summer 2008, pp.1-10 (F3)Summary: Since the earliest days of air power airmen and soliders have had diferent views on what it was for and what it should do. This tension has often resulted in less than optimal use of air power in many conflicts up to and including the Gulf War. Even when air land integration went well as in the European theatre of WWII it could not be replicated in other theatres. Concludes by identifying some enduring themes that properly considered can help to minimise problems.
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Since the earliest days of air power airmen and soliders have had diferent views on what it was for and what it should do. This tension has often resulted in less than optimal use of air power in many conflicts up to and including the Gulf War. Even when air land integration went well as in the European theatre of WWII it could not be replicated in other theatres. Concludes by identifying some enduring themes that properly considered can help to minimise problems.

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