The C-142 Role in COIN Air Mobile Operations LTV Vought Aeronautics Div., Ling-Temco-Vought, Incorporated

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Delforge, G., author.

Conference Name:

National Aeronautic Meeting and Production Forum (1965-04-12 : Washington, District of Columbia, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1965

Summary:

System flexibility now afforded by V/STOL technology has direct application in many counterinsurgency (COIN) operations. COIN wars usually occur in underdeveloped lands with no finely marked battlelines.This paper discusses the C-142 capabilities as a transportation system for populace protection and control, noncombatant services, and improved mobility of counterinsurgency units. Data which illustrate the C-142 performance in these applications are presented

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Publisher Number:

650239

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