Isbn: 9780275946289 - defense reform and technology: tactical aircraft (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 224 pages. no dj, library sticker on spine - no other markings, private collector To capture the defense reform debate surrounding the proper application of hi gh technology in military systems, this study focuses on tactical aircraft, an a rea epitomizing cutting-edge technology. Air combat history is revisited (includ ing the 1991 Persian Gulf War) to confirm, reject, or qualify positions advocati ng certain technologies in tactical aviation. Emphasis is placed on enduring com bat ideas and aircraft design principles. The interaction between mission requir ements, inventory composition, and aircraft design is discussed to illustrate th e dynamics of constrained choice that enters acquisition decisions. The relevanc e of reform arguments in the post-Cold War era is assessed, including the impact of political and economic constraints on future force-mix options, the shift fr om NATO-centered contingencies to Third World Low Intensity Conflict (LIC), and the threat of conventional arms proliferation.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Considering the proper application of high technology in military systems, this study focuses on tactical aircraft. Air combat history is examined, including the 1991 Gulf War, as is the shift from NATO-centred contingencies to Third World Low Intensity Conflict (LIC). Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JWG; JWK; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 507. . 1994. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 224 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.