American military helicopters and vertical/short landing and takeoff aircraft since 1941 /
"Over the past eight decades, developments in vertical lift aircraft--both helicopters and vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) planes--have given the American military unparalleled capabilities on the modern battlefield. The U.S. has led the world in vertical lift technologies with the...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland and Company, Inc.,
2021.
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| Accés en línia: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3119523 |
Taula de continguts:
- Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Influences That Shaped Development of Vertical Flight in the U.S. Military Services Part I
- Helicopters Part II
- Vertical/Short Takeoff and Landing Aircraft Appendix I: Unmanned Helicopters and Vertical/Short Takeoff and Landing Air Vehicles Appendix II: Helicopter and Vertical/Short Takeoff and Landing Aircraft (V/STOL) Designation Systems Appendix III: Helicopter and Vertical/Short Takeoff and Landing Aircraft (V/STOL) Unit Designations Appendix IV: Helicopter and Short/Vertical Takeoff and Landing (V/STOL) Aircraft Weapons and Munitions Glossary of Helicopter and Aeronautical Terms Bibliography Index