Red Flag: Air Combat for the 21st Century (Power Series) - Softcover

Rininger, Tyson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0760325308 ISBN 13: 9780760325308

Verlag: Zenith Press, 2007

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Book by Tyson V Rininger

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Tyson Ringer has produced a glossy, 125-page book filled with history, insights and spectacular photographs outlining the history and mission of Nellis AFB outside Las Vegas...a lavishly illustrated book offering a complete history and an unprecedentd insider's view of the fully integrated, war-conditioned exercise. --pacific flyer

The promo material sent with this book said quite simply " Strap in tight, light it up, and take to the skies. You're training at Red Flag!". It's correct...This lavishly illustrated work takes you behind the scenes of the largest, most complex high-tech military exercise conducted anywhere in the world..."Red Flag" are two words that can make or break an Air Force pilot. Luckily for you, reading this book will be the closest you'll ever come to flying this arduous exercise, but without the risk of losing your airplane or career! --Wings and Airpower

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Red Flag takes the reader behind the scenes of the biggest, most complex, high-tech military exercise conducted anywhere in the world. The Red Flag exercises, which take place at Nellis Air Force Base just outside of Las Vegas, brings together the U.S. Air Force and aircraft and crews from its allies around the world for two weeks of training that is as intense and demanding as actual combat. Red Flag: Air Combat for the 21st Century offers a complete history and an unprecedented insider’s view of the fully integrated, war-conditions exercise that uses the largest combat range on the planet—the size of Connecticut—and involves every kind of military aircraft and asset, from fighters, tankers, and bombers to helicopters, satellites, and unmanned aircraft. With dynamic photos and firsthand description, the book also gives readers a close-up look at the modern and upgraded version of Red Flag—Joint Red Flag, an all-new exercise integrating live and virtual elements in a seamless campaign that challenges warfighters and tests command and control procedures, processes, and architecture.

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• Verlag: Zenith Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0760325308
• ISBN 13: 9780760325308
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 128