This paper describes the political contests between the Air Force and the other services in the period immediately after World War II, culminating in the so-called Admirals Revolt against the cancellation of the supercarrier United States and the emergence of the B-36 as the nation's primary nuclear delivery system. Keywords: Fighter bombers.


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    Title :

    Roles, Missions, and Politics: The USAF and the B-36, 1945-1950


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    Publication date :

    1987


    Size :

    39 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English