Helicopters in Combat by John Everett-Heath

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Summary

An analysis of the impact of the helicopter upon warfare in the 50 years since it first saw action. It charts the evolution of rotary winged aircraft from its beginnings to its use in modern warfare. Case histories from Korea, Afghanistan, Vietnam are studied and conclusions drawn.

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Helicopters in Combat by John Everett-Heath

This is an historical combat analysis of the impact of the helicopter upon warfare in the 50 years since it first saw action. The modern combat helicopter is the master of the battlefield - fast, agile and extremely deadly. This book charts the evolution of rotary winged aircraft from the first fragile evacuation machines through to the dedicated flying arsenals that are an essential part of any modern airforce. Case histories of Korea, Vietnam and Afghanistan are studied in depth and conclusions drawn evolved, with an eye to the 21st century.
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ISBN 13 9781854090669
ISBN 10 1854090666
Title Helicopters in Combat
Author John Everett-Heath
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1992-09-17
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.