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Air National Guard at 60: A History.

Publication: Air Power History
Publication Date: 22-JUN-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Air National Guard at 60: A History.(Book review)

Article Excerpt
Air National Guard at 60: A History. By Susan Rosenfeld and Charles J. Gross. Arlington, Va.: ANG History Office, 2007. Photographs. Maps. Pp. ii, 73. $11.00. Paperback. ISBN: 978-0-16-079501-5 www.bookstore.gpo.gov

In limited space, this monograph has crammed a fair amount of history and a good deal of operational detail on the employment of the Air National Guard. It is well illustrated by outstanding photographs. Less attention is given to prosaic matters such as recruitment, ground support, and to the ever-present problem of maintaining flying proficiency--especially when transitioning to a completely different class of aircraft (not just a higher letter in the same series).

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