Research Catalog

Title

Air power in UN operations : wings for peace / edited by A. Walter Dorn.

Publication

Farnham, Surrey, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]

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Additional Authors

• Dorn, A. Walter
• Dorn, A. Walter.

Description

xxxv, 350 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Military strategy and operational art

Uniform Title

Military strategy and operational art.

Subject

• United Nations
• United Nations > Peacekeeping forces > Case studies
• Air power > Case studies

Genre/Form

Case studies

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Organizing the air effort in the Congo, 1960 / William K. Carr -- Peacekeepers in combat : UN fighter jets and bombers in the Congo 1961-63 / Walter Dorn -- A fine line : use of force, the cold war, and Canada's air support for the United Nations organization in the Congo / Kevin Spooner -- Above the roof-top of the world : Canadian air operations in Kashmir and along the India-Pakistan border / Matthew Trudgen -- Humanitarian relief in Haiti 2010 : honing the partnership between the US Air Force and the United Nations / Robert Owen -- Flying humanitarians : the United Nations humanitarian air service / Walter Dorn and Ryan Cross -- Aerial surveillance : eyes in the sky / Walter Dorn -- United Nations observer group in Lebanon : aerial surveillance during a civil war, 1958 / Walter Dorn -- UAVs supporting UN operations : a commercial service model / Dave Neil -- The United nations Iraq-Kuwait observer mission and the southern no-fly zone, 1991-2003 / James McKay -- Observing air power at work in sector Sarajevo 1993-94 : a personal account / F. Roy Thomas -- Air operations in Somalia : "black hawk down" revisited / William Dean III -- Operation deliberate force in Bosnia 1995 : humanitarian constraints in aerospace warfare / Robert Owen -- Combat air power in the Congo, 2003 / Walter Dorn -- Allied air power over Libya / Christian F. Anrig -- Advances in aviation for UN peacekeeping : a view from un headquarters / Kevin Shelton-Smith -- Peace from above : envisioning the future of UN airpower / Robert D. Steele.

ISBN

• 9781472435460 (hardback : alk. paper)
• 147243546X (hardback : alk. paper)
• 9781472435491 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 1472435494 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9781472435477 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
• 9781472435484 (epub) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

^^2014005722

OCLC

• 875239820
• SCSB-11054543

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library