Desert Storm air war : (Record no. 20920)

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control field NULRC
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780811717762
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Transcribing agency NULRC
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number DS 79.744.A47 .C67 2017
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Corrigan, Jim
Relator term author
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Desert Storm air war :
Remainder of title the aerial campaign against Saddam's Iraq in the 1991 Gulf War /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Jim Corrigan
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Guilford, Connecticut :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Stackpole Books,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2017
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xviii, 254 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 23 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Part I. Desert Shield -- Seeds of crisis -- Deployment -- Turbulence -- Instant thunder -- Black hole -- Part II. Desert Storm -- Leading edge -- First in -- Attack of the machines -- Bogeys and bandits -- Luck runs out -- Low level -- Basra raid -- Pain and suffering -- Package Q -- Eagles go hunting -- Great Scud hunt -- Search and rescue -- Desperation -- Bag of tricks -- Taking shelter -- Khafji -- Preparing the battlefield -- Kill box -- Missteps -- Close calls -- Part III. Airpower in the ground war -- Left hook -- Twenty-three tanks -- Missiles and misfortune -- Waning hours -- Vague victory.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. The air campaign that opened the Gulf War in January 1991 was one of the most stunning in history. More than 100,000 sorties were launched as American and other Coalition aircraft pounded enemy targets with 88,000 tons of bombs. This book reconstructs events through the eyes of the strategists who planned it and the pilots who flew the missions.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element MILITARY CAMPAIGNS
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Library of Congress Classification
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    Library of Congress Classification     General Education LRC - Annex National University - Manila General Circulation 10/17/2022 Donation   GC DS 79.744.A47 .C67 2017 c.1 NULIB000018679 05/20/2025 c.1 05/20/2025 Books