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In what context? Are you considering the matter from an aero-engineering perspective, an ordnance perspective, a strategy and doctrine perspective...?
'Command of the Air' by Giulio Douhet.
at least in the UK. As our defence budget gets ever more tight, there are (mischievous, in my view) loud voices from the Army and RN advocating that we disband the RAF and absorb it into the other 2 Services - AT/AAR and RW to the Army and MR/AD/GR/CAS to the RN.
pugsville wrote:Teh development of independant air force lead to a almost sole focus as strategic bombing as being the sole role of the air force. This leas to a lack of co-operaton with the army and development of ground support, or naval support.
pugsville wrote:he situation coming out of WW1 played out in several countires, with many of the leading proponets of air forces concentarting on strategic bombing. mostly this was poltical as it was the mission that air force did on it's own and therefore desirable , as the development of this as the core mission of teh air force made it independant.
SF wrote:was one of the driving forces behind the creating of the RAF concurrent with better organised defence against enemy strategic bombing.
Hugh Trenchard wrote:"...and I would not mind a few accidents due to inaccuracy."
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