PAVE NAIL: There at the Beginning of the Precision Weapons Revolutions (Essay) PAVE NAIL: There at the Beginning of the Precision Weapons Revolutions (Essay)

PAVE NAIL: There at the Beginning of the Precision Weapons Revolutions (Essay‪)‬

Air Power History 2011, Spring, 58, 1

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Publisher Description

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The images are all too common now. A target is designated with a set of cross hairs, and a guided smart weapon destroys it in a blinding flash. Today, U.S. air power engages primarily with precision weapons. In the initial campaign of Operation Iraqi Freedom, 68 percent of all aerial weapons used were precision weapons. (1)

GENRE
Professional & Technical
RELEASED
2011
22 March
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
27
Pages
PUBLISHER
Air Force Historical Foundation
SIZE
750.1
KB

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