Publication: Air Power History
Publication Date: 22-JUN-05
Format: Online - approximately 574 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Author: Waln, Christopher A.
Article Excerpt
Splendid Vision, Unswerving Purpose: Developing Air Power for the Untied States Air Force during the First Century of Powered Flight. Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio: Aeronautical Systems Center History Office, 2002. Maps. Photographs. Notes. Appendices. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. Pp. xvii, 508 ISBN 0-16-067599-5
Lavishly illustrated, this tome is not a critical history but rather a chronological celebration of the USAF's role in developing powered flight. Just roaming through the photography alone makes this book a worthwhile addition to any aviation enthusiast's library. As a scholarly text though, it serves...
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