| Contents |
Visions -- Bogeymen -- Realities -- Grand plans -- Lessons learned and mislearned -- The quest for precision -- The fight for the fighter -- Finest hour -- Air versus sea -- The temporary triumph of tactical aviation -- The Allied bomber offensive -- Strategic air command -- Hard knocks -- Precision, at last. |
| Review |
"This epic history draws on combat memoirs, letters, and diaries; archival records and museum collections; and eyewitness accounts by the men who fought - and the men who developed the breakthrough inventions and concepts - to weave a vivid and dramatic account of the airplane's revolutionary transformation of modern warfare."--BOOK JACKET. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [485]-499) and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Budiansky, Stephen. Air power. New York, N.Y. : Viking, 2004 |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Budiansky, Stephen. Air power. New York, N.Y. : Viking, 2004 |
| LCCN | 2003053530 |
| ISBN | 0670032859 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 9780670032853 (acid-free paper) |
