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Article: Splendid Vision, Unswerving Purpose: Developing Air Power for the United States Air Force during the First Century of Powered Flight.(Book Review)
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- Air Power History
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- September 22, 2005
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Splendid Vision, Unswerving Purpose: Developing Air Power for the United States Air Force during the First Century of Powered Flight. Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio: Aeronautical Systems Center History Office, 2002. Maps. Photographs. Notes. Appendices. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. Pp. xvii, 508 ISBN 0-16067599-5
The dominance of the USAF in aerial warfare is the consequence of vision, leadership, skill, and knowledge. These qualities are evident in the contributions of Wright Field, and its predecessor, McCook Field, to the development of air power in the twentieth-century. With the publication of Splendid Vision, Unswerving Purpose, readers of diverse backgrounds ...
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