Land Based Air Power or Aircraft Carriers? - a Case Study of the British Debate About Maritime Air Power in the 1960s - Hardback - 2012

During the 1960s the British government had to grapple with complex political and military problems in order to find a strategic defence policy that was both credible and affordable. This book charts the arguments that raged between supporters of a land based air power strategy, and those who favoured aircraft carriers.
Year of publication: 2012
Pagination: 194 pages, includes 10 b&w illustrations
Format: Hardback
Serie: Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies Series