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9780816047130

Encyclopedia Of The U.S. Air Force

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  • ISBN13:

    9780816047130

  • ISBN10:

    0816047138

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-01-01
  • Publisher: Facts on File
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Summary

Written by a well-known military historian, this volume contains approximately 300 entries organized in an easy-to-use, A-to-Z format. Topics include history; command organization; heroes and leaders; mission and role; equipment, weapons, and uniforms; life and traditions; and special terminology. Entries include: *Air Force One *Berlin airlift *Cruise missile *James Harold Doolittle *Joint Strike Fighter Program *Lafayette Escadrille *Edward "Eddie" Rickenbacker *Thunderbirds *Tuskegee Airmen *United States Air Force Academy *WAF (Women in the Air Force).

Table of Contents

List of Entries: United States Air Forcep. v
United States Air Force Entries A-Zp. 1
U.S. Air Force Abbreviations and Acronymsp. 223
Bibliographyp. 227
Indexp. 231
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Written by a well-known military historian, this volume contains approximately 300 entries organized in an easy-to-use, A-to-Z format. Topics include history; command organization; heroes and leaders; mission and role; equipment, weapons, and uniforms; life and traditions; and special terminology.
Entries include:
Air Force One
Berlin airlift
Cruise missile
James Harold Doolittle
Joint Strike Fighter Program
Lafayette Escadrille
Edward Eddie Rickenbacker
Thunderbirds
Tuskegee Airmen
United States Air Force Academy
WAF (Women in the Air Force).

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