Airpower and technology smart and unmanned weapons

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Main Author: Mets, David R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. Praeger Security International 2009
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Airpower thinking and technology before Hiroshima
  • 3. The foundations of American airpower
  • 4. The battle of Britain/America prepares
  • 5. American airpower in World War II: genesis of precision weapons
  • 6. The coming of the balance of terror: heyday of the SAC bombers
  • 7. Vietnam and the coming of the smart weapon age
  • 8. Reaction to Vietnam: air and space theory and doctrine, technology, and organization
  • 9. Reorganization for the era of smart weapons and unmanned aerial vehicles
  • 10. Intelligence, technology and information warfare
  • 11. The second Gulf War: air and space combat at the dawn of a new century 12. The future of air and space war: speculations