TY  - BOOK
AU  - Van Creveld,Martin
TI  - The age of airpower
SN  - 9781586489816 (hardcover)
AV  - UG630 .V285 2011
U1  - 358.4/03 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New York
PB  - PublicAffairs
KW  - Air power
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 443-484) and index; Into the blue, 1900-1939 -- Antecedents and beginnings -- Test passed -- Visions, organizations, and machines -- From war to war -- The greatest war of all, 1939-1945 -- From triumph to stalemate -- War of factories, war of wits -- Closing the ring -- From carrier war to grand finale -- The war that never was, 1945-1991 -- The dominant factor -- The jet and the helicopter -- Missiles, satellites, and drones -- Paper wars -- Little wars, 1945-2010 -- The twilight of naval aviation -- From Korea to the Sinai -- From the Sinai to Tehran -- Spurious victories? -- War amongst the people, 1898-2010 -- The first four decades -- Lose and leave -- A war too far -- After Vietnam -- Going down, 1945-?
ER  -