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Winged defense the development and possibilities of modern air power-- economic and military

Title
Winged defense [electronic resource] : the development and possibilities of modern air power-- economic and military / William "Billy" Mitchell.
ISBN
9780817356057
9780817383046 (e-book)
Published
Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2009.
Physical Description
xix, 261 p. : ill.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Originally published: New York ; London : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1925.
Includes index.
"New foreword by Robert S. Ehlers, Jr."--Cover.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 26, 2012
Series
Fire ant books.
Fire ant books
Contents
A note on Billy Mitchell and his book
The aeronautical era
Leadership in aeronautics goes to the United States
The United States Air Force proves that aircraft dominate seacraft
Civil and commercial aviation
How should we organize our national air power?
Make it a main force or still an appendage?
The effect of air power on the modification and limitation of international armaments
A glance at modern aeronautics
The making of an Air Force personnel
The obtaining of the aircraft and equipment for the flyers
The defense against aircraft.
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ebrary, Inc.
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