Russia's air power in crisis / Benjamin S. Lambeth.
Russia's air power in crisis / Benjamin S. Lambeth.
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Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press ; [Wantage : University Press Marketing] , c1999.
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N359.0094709/1
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English
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Physical content
x, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. The Soviet Legacy -- 3. Evolving Organization, Doctrine, and Forces -- 4. Undergraduate Pilot Training -- 5. Combat Training in Front-Line Units -- 6. The Operating Milieu -- 7. How Might They Have Done If ... -- 8. Russia's Air War in Chechnya -- 9. Waning Prospects for a New...
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Publisher
Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press ; [Wantage : University Press Marketing] , c1999.
Place of Publication
District of Columbia
Date Published
c1999.
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"The author contends that although the VVS is key to Russia's future military capability, it is unlikely to regain even a semblance of its Cold War strength in the near term. He asserts that only the stabilization of Russian society as a whole could foster a renaissance of Russian air power."--BOOK JACKET....
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Russia's air power in crisis / Benjamin S. Lambeth.
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Smithsonian history of aviation series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-228) and index.
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c1999.
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N359.0094709/1
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74VvWdKeDX3l
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWdKeDX3l
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ISBN
1560989912 (alk. paper)
9781560989912 (alk. paper)
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359.0094709049
MMS ID
991011866809702626
