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Airpower pioneers : from Billy Mitchell to Dave Deptula / edited by John Andreas Olsen.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- The history of military aviation
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Air Force--Biography.
- United States.
- Generals--United States--Biography.
- Generals.
- Air power--United States--History.
- Air power.
- Aeronautics, Military--United States--History.
- Aeronautics, Military.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 431 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- From Billy Mitchell to Dave Deptula
- Place of Publication:
- Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2023]
- Contents:
- Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell : visionary firebrand / Richard P. Hallion
- General of the Air Force Henry Harley "Hap" Arnold : airpower architect / Dik Alan Daso
- Major General Haywood S. "Possum" Hansell Jr. : planner, commander, and historian / Richard R. Muller
- General Hoyt S. Vandenberg : building the Air Force / Phillip S. Meilinger
- General Curtis E. LeMay : operator, organizer, and strategic commander / Paul J. Springer
- General Bernard A. Schriever : guiding the Air Force to new frontiers / Karl P. Mueller
- Lieutenant General Glenn A. Kent : analyst who put rubber on the ramp / David A. Ochmanek
- General David C. Jones : modernizer and reformer / Brian D. Laslie
- General Wilbur L. Creech : transforming the Combat Air Forces / Benjamin S. Lambeth
- Colonel John A. Warden : strategist, innovator, and educator / John Andreas Olsen
- General Merrill A. McPeak : reorganizing the Air Force / Heather P. Venable
- Lieutenant General David A. Deptula : airpower advocate and visionary / Christopher J. Bowie
- Reflections : the importance of vision / John Andreas Olsen
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Airpower pioneers
- ISBN:
- 9781682478134 (electronic bk.)
- 1682478130 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40032128748
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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