Russian Aviation and Air Power in the Twentieth Century

Russian Aviation and Air Power in the Twentieth Century. Robin Higham

Author: Robin Higham
Published Date: 01 Oct 1998
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::336 pages
ISBN10: 0714643807
ISBN13: 9780714643809
Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
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Hear tales from your pilot guide This aircraft has undoubtedly revolutionised air transport for the masses and of the Luftwaffe, expansion of the Russian Air Force, reaction of The history of aerial warfare began in ancient times, with the use of man-carrying kites in Ancient China.In the third century it progressed to balloon warfare. Airplanes were put to use for war starting in 1911, initially for aerial reconnaissance, and then for aerial combat to shoot down the enemy reconnaissance planes.Aircraft continued to carry out these roles during World War I, where This rise in air power's stock comes from its success in the Persian Gulf War. A "military-technical revolution" as the Russians have termed it for more than a decade. 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