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_c47.05 USD
100 1 _aMETS David R
245 _aAirpower and technology :
_bsmart and unmanned weapons /
_cDavid R Mets.
260 _aWestport CT :
_bPraeger,
_c2009
300 _aix, 234 p.
520 _aProvides a chronology of the development of air power thinking and the parallel development of technological capabilities. From the theories of Douhet after the First World War to UAVs, smart bombs and the military use of space in the twenty-first century this is a good 'though American oriented general introduction to the short history of air power.
650 _aAIR POWER
650 _aMILITARY AVIATION
650 _aAIR LAUNCHED WEAPONS
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