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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453461403321

Titolo

The Chinese Air Force : evolving concepts, roles, and capabilities / / edited by Richard P. Hallion, Roger Cliff, and Phillip C. Saunders

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Defense University Press, , 2012

©2012

ISBN

0-16-092038-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (428 p.)

Disciplina

358.400951

Soggetti

Air power - China

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

""Book Title""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""I: CONCEPTS""; ""Chapter 1: The Concept of Airpower: Its Emergence, Evolution, and Future""

""Chapter 2: China's Quest for Joint Aerospace Power: Concepts and Future Aspirations""

""Chapter 3: The PLAAF's Evolving Influence within the PLA and upon National Policy""""II: ORGANIZATION, LEADERSHIP, AND DOCTRINE ""

""Chapter 4: The Organizational Structure of the PLAAF""""Chapter 5: The Missions of the People's Liberation Army Air Force ""

""Chapter 6: The Development of the PLAAF's Doctrine""""Chapter 7: The PLAAF and the Integration of Air and Space Power""; ""III: EQUIPMENT, PERSONNEL, AND EDUCATION / TRAINING ""

""Chapter 8: Equipping the PLAAF: The Long March to Modernity""