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EUROPEAN AIR POWER: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

by John Andreas Olsen

Published by Potomac Books, Inc.. 1st. 2014

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Examining the current state of eight separate European air forces and their prospective air power capabilities in a manner that will appeal to a wide audience of air force enthusiasts. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. xxxiv and 278 pages.

Text block a little grubby else a fine copy in a pictorial wrapper which is a little scuffed to rear panel.

ISBN: 9781612346816
Stock no. 1807817

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Contents

  • List of Illustrations
  • Prologue: The Fighter Pilot
  • Jostein Gronflaten
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: The Air Option
  • John Andreas Olsen
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Part I: European Air Powers
  • 1. French Air Power: Effectiveness through Constraints
  • Etienne de Durand
  • 2. German Air Power: Ready to Participate in Joint and Combined Operation
  • Holger H Mey
  • 3. Turkish Air Power: Toward Full-Spectrum Aerospace Forces
  • Christian F Anrig
  • 4. British Air Power: Allowing the UK To Punch Above its Weight
  • Peter W Gray
  • Part 2. Nordic Air Powers
  • 5. Norwegian Air Power: Staying Relevant in a New Era
  • Finn Kristian Hannestad
  • 6. Danish Air Power: From the Cold War to Contemporary Air Operations
  • Henrik Roboe Dam
  • 7. Swedish Air Power: Delivering Independently, Joint and Combined
  • Micael Byden
  • 8. Finnish Air Power: In Defense of the Homeland
  • Laur Tapio Puranen
  • Part 3: Reflections: Where do we go from Here?
  • 9. Approaching the End
  • Martin Van Creveld
  • 10. The Response to Uncertainty
  • RA Mason
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index

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