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The Chinese Air Force : evolving concepts, roles, and capabilities

Title
The Chinese Air Force : evolving concepts, roles, and capabilities / edited by Richard P. Hallion, Roger Cliff, and Phillip C. Saunders.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Defense University Press for the Center for the Study of Chinese Military Affairs, Institute for National Strategic Studies : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Hallion, Richard, 1948-
  • Cliff, Roger
  • Saunders, Phillip C. (Phillip Charles), 1966-
  • National Defense University Press.
  • Center for the Study of Chinese Military Affairs (National Defense University)
Description
xxviii, 394 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • China. Kong jun
  • Air power > China
Note
  • Shipping list no.: 2013-0013-P.
  • "August 2012"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The concept of airpower : its emergence, evolution, and future / Forrest E. Morgan -- China's quest for joint aerospace power : concepts and future aspirations / Mark A. Stokes -- The PLAAF's evolving influence within the PLA and upon national policy / Xiaoming Zhang -- The organizational structure of the PLAAF / Kenneth W. Allen -- The missions of the People's Liberation Army Air Force / Murray Scot Tanner -- The development of the PLAAF's doctrine / Roger Cliff -- The PLAAF and the integration of air and space power / Kevin Pollpeter -- Equipping the PLAAF : the long march to modernity / David Shlapak -- Meeting the challenge of the upcoming PLAAF leadership reshuffle / You Ji -- Education and training in the PLAAF / Kevin Lanzit -- China's aviation industry : past, present, and future / Shen Pin-Luen -- China's quest for advanced aviation technologies / Phillip C. Saunders and Joshua K. Wiseman -- The employment of airpower in the Taiwan Strait / His-hua Cheng -- The U.S.-China military balances seen in a three-game framework / David Frelinger and Jessica Hart.
ISBN
  • 9780160913860 (pbk.)
  • 0160913861 (pbk.)
LCCN
2012034862
OCLC
  • ocn808930454
  • 808930454
  • SCSB-5676687
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Columbia University Libraries