Master of the air [electronic resource] : William Tunner and the success of military airlift / Robert A. Slayton.
By: Slayton, Robert A.
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BookPublisher: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2010Description: xii, 291 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Tunner, William H | Tunner, William H. -- Military leadership | United States. Air Force -- Officers -- Biography | United States. Air Force -- Transport service -- History -- 20th century | Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) -- History | Generals -- United States -- Biography | Airlift, Military -- United States -- History -- 20th century | World War, 1939-1945 -- Burma | Berlin (Germany) -- History -- Blockade, 1948-1949 | United States -- History, Military -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 358.40092 | B Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references and index.
Getting a mission -- Tunner's women pilots -- The Hump -- Tunner's men -- Buildup to destiny -- Blockade -- A cowboy operation -- Black Friday -- Solving problems -- Finding solutions -- Rebellion -- The test -- Korea -- Final battles.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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