Splendid Vision, Unswerving Purpose: Developing Air Power for the U.S. Air Force During the First Century of Powered Flight
Language: English
Published by GPO, Washington, DC, 2002
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used

Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.Ground Zero Books, Ltd.
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Condition: Used - Very good
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508, wraps, illus., diagrams, index, bibliography, glossary, front and rear covers have stiff flaps similar to DJ flaps. Foreword by Bernard Schriever.
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- Title
- Splendid Vision, Unswerving Purpose: Developing Air Power for the U.S. Air Force During the First Century of Powered Flight
- Author
- U.S. Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program
- Publisher
- GPO, Washington, DC
- Publication year
- 2002
- Condition
- very good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0160675995
- ISBN 13
- 9780160675997
- Edition
- First? Edition. First? Printing.
- Seller catalogs
- Aerospace, Military Logistics
Edited by Helen Kavanaugh-Jones.
Explains how the United States Air Force has developed and acquired the aeronautical weapon systems and associative technologies that won airpower supremacy in World War 2, Korea, Vietnam, and the Persian Gulf, and that today remain a mainstay of deterrence and peacekeeping around the world. Includes and eight page folder which unfolds into a 12 x 38 inch wall poster entitled A Century of Air and Space Power Timeline.
Book and folder pamphlet, sold as a set.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Ground Zero Books, Ltd.
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