The Air Weapon: Doctrines of Air Power Strategy and Operational Art

by Andrew B.G. Vallance

Air power today dominates virtually all military operations, yet it remains the least well-understood form of armed force. Technical and tactical details of aviation forces are widely available, but few understand how such forces are best used in prosecuting defence and security policy. The Air Weapon seeks to address this deficiency by setting out the doctrines which guide the use of air power at the strategic and operational levels of war. It identifies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031215996X
• ISBN13: 9780312159962
• Release Date: March 1996
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.8"