Gooderson, Ian.

Air power at the battlefront : allied close air support in Europe, 1943-45 / Ian Gooderson. - London ; Portland, OR : F. Cass, 1998. - xviii, 282 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Cass series--studies in air power, 6 1368-5597 ; . - Cass series--studies in air power ; 6. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-274) and index.

Operational Research -- Flawed Instruments: The Allied Air Support Systems, 1943-45 -- The Fighter-Bomber Weapon, 1943-45 -- The Flying Spearhead: Close Support for Allied Mobile and Airborne Operations -- Allied Fighter-Bombers versus German Armoured Forces: Myths and Realities -- Heavy and Medium Bombers in the Close Support Role -- Fighter-Bombers and Artillery: A Comparison of Effectiveness -- The Cost Effectiveness of Close Air Support: A Comparison with Armed Reconnaissance -- Conclusion -- App.: Dive Bombing Attack where Flak Is Light (Diagram III, Chapter 3) -- App.: Dive Bombing Attack where Flak Is Intense (Diagram IV, Chapter 3) -- App.: Allied Fighter-Bomber Versus German Armoured Forces (Chapter 5). 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.


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1939-1945
Geschichte 1943-1945


World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Op�erations a�eriennes.
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