WATSON Bruce W (ed.)

United States Air Force: a dictionary - New York: Garland Publishing Inc., 1992 - 861p. - The Garland series on U.S. military affairs);(Garland reference library of social science, vol. 696 .

COVERAGE AND ARRANGEMENT:Comprises 3 sections: Acronyms; an A-Z dictionary of terms; and a bibliography. The definitions include cross-references and references to relevant US government publications, such as regulations and manuals.Although based on approved terminology used by the American air force, many terms are universally applicable. For example, demilitarized zone, airbourne operation and so on.

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AERONAUTICS
AIR DEFENCE
DICTIONARIES
UNITED STATES--AIR FORCES--DICTIONARIES