TY - BOOK AU - MUMFORD Andrew TI - Unnecessary or unsung?: The utilisation of airpower in Britain's colonial counterinsurgencies PY - 2009/// KW - COUNTERINSURGENCY KW - AIR POWER N2 - Study of the use of air power in Britain's counternisurgency campaigns in Malaya, Kenya, and Aden. Finds that air powers principle value lies in non-strike functions, whereas "aerial bombardment against insurgent units is either futile or detrimental" ER -