Lessons in airpower projection : Indochina and Algeria /
John P Cann.
- 2013
The lessons can be reduced to four requirements (1) a network of airfields for liasion ground support, and intra-theater airlift to enable effective air support of ground forces, (2) a solid, reliable, and simple ground support aircraft capable of operating from forward airfields within range of ground engagements, (3) a capable intratheater heavy lift transport to supply the extended ground forces and (4) helicopter capability to enhance tactical troop mobility and support.