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Marines and helicopters : 1946-1962

Title
Marines and helicopters : 1946-1962 / by Eugene W. Rawlins ; edited by William J. Sambito.
Author
Rawlins, Eugene W.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : United States, Dept. of Defense, Dept. of the Navy, Marine Corps, History and Museums Division, 1976.

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Additional Authors
  • Sambito, William J.
  • United States. Marine Corps. History and Museums Division.
Description
viii, 113 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
Subject
  • United States. Marine Corps > History
  • United States. Marine Corps
  • Military helicopters > United States > History
  • Amphibious assault ships
  • Helicopters > Turbojet engines
  • Armed Forces > Aviation
  • Military helicopters
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • "December 31, 1976."
  • Continued by Marines and helicopters, 1962-1973 by William R. Fails, published in 1978.
  • GPO Historic Shelflist Project- publication not in hand.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references, appendixes and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also issued online.
Contents
Introduction -- The advent -- Concept development -- A revitalized helicopter program -- Korean war expansion -- Seeking a new order of mobility -- A period of reevaluation : a modern capability -- Beginning the transition to turbine-powered helicopters.
LCCN
76600052
OCLC
  • ocm03209463
  • SCSB-4351431
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries