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VG93 .K38 2011
VG93
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K38
2011
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
0160893437
9780160893438
b511078
D 214.13:AV 5/3
100 years of Marine Corps aviation :
[Book]
an illustrated history /
Roxanne M. Kaufman ; art director, Laurie Schmidt
Washington, D.C. :
U.S. Government Printing Office,
2011
335 pages :
chiefly illustrations (some color) ;
29 x 32 cm +
1 audio disc (4 3/4 in.)
"PCN 10600007900"--Title page verso
"Selection of oral histories"--CD surface
Shipping list no.: 2012-0010-S
Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-329) and index
Laying the groundwork. Dawning of awareness, 1912-1916 -- A force in the fight, 1917-1919 -- "Of what practical use?", 1919-1926 -- Men with a mission, 1926-1934 -- Mobilizing the force. Upping the ante, 1935-1941 -- Good Corsair drivers, 1942-1943 -- The learning curve, 1944-1945 -- Innovative readiness. Adapting to the threat, 1945-1960 -- The buildup, 1960-1967 -- The changing face of war, 1968-1975 -- The modern era. Reevaluation and readiness, 1975-1999 -- Realizing the dream, 1999-2010
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This commemorative work offers a snapshot view of the people, aircraft, and events that comprise the first century of Marine aviation. Featuring a foreword by John Glenn, Jr., it showcases the achievements of Marine aviation through seldom seen photographs and accounts of pivotal battles and events. An oral history CD is included in the back of the book, providing the text and photos with first-hand accounts from select Marine aviators. Additionally, this publication offers several appendices to serve as a reference
100 years of Marine Corps aviation.
1912-2012
One hundred years of Marine Corps aviation
United States.-- Aviation-- History
Airplanes, Military-- United States-- History, Pictorial works
Fighter pilots-- United States-- History, Pictorial works
Helicopters-- United States-- History, Pictorial works
Marines-- United States-- History, Pictorial works
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VG93
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K38
2011
Kaufman, Roxanne M
Schmidt, Laurie
20180718020348.0
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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