The battle to protect and defend America's interests around the globe is increasingly being waged from the air. High-tech aircraft employ sophisticated weapons and reconnaissance systems to pinpoint targets and flush out the enemy. This illustrated reference provides detailed information on all the major aircraft in the U.S. military arsenal. It covers the history and capabilities of fighters, bombers, and support craft, describing their mission profiles, armaments and weapons systems, tail codes, and combat history. Striking photos show the aircraft in action, including images from the buildup of the Gulf War!

21st Century U.S. Air Power

History

Jim Dunn

Nick Veronico

Military

Zenith Pr

<li>Photos of retired American military aircraft, emphasizing their nose art</li>
<li>Includes fighters, bombers, tankers, and transports, such as the B-2, B-17, F-16, C-130, and more</li>
<li>Features aircraft from World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and the Gulf Wars</li>
<li>Ideal reference for modelers, military history enthusiasts, and art buffs</li>
<li>Perfect complement to the narrative accounts in the Stackpole Military History Series</li>

Boneyard Nose Art: U.S. Military Aircraft Markings and Artwork (Stackpole Military Photo Series)

Nicholas A. Veronico

Ron Strong

Stackpole Books

Sky Warriors aviation in the California Army and Air National Guards by Rene J Francillon

Sky Warriors: Aviation in the California Army and Air National Guards (Osprey Colour Series)

Engineering & Transportation

René J. Francillon

Carl E. Porter

Engineering

Osprey Pub Co

Book by Rene J. Francillon, Peter B. Lewis, Jim Dunn

Fighter Interceptors: America's Cold War Defenders (Osprey Colour Series)

Peter B. Lewis

World

Headquartered at Scott AFB, Illinois, the Military Airlift Command is proudly called The Backbone of Deterrence'. It possesses more than 1000 aircraft and has a personnel strength of over 94, 000 active duty people, both military and civilian. It exercises direct command over 13 bases in the United States and controls US facilities at Lajes Field in the Azores and Rhein-Main AB in West Germany. Upon mobilization of Air Force Reserve (AFRES) and Air National Guard (ANG) forces, MAC will gain an additional 63, 000 people and approximately 390 aircraft. Moreover, MAC's assets are supplemented in peacetime by those ot commercial air carriers operating under military contracts and in time of emergency by those of carriers participating in the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) programme. - MAC flying units are distributed among three numbered Air Forces. The Twenty-First Air Force, headquartered at McGuire AFB, New Jersey, has 11 Military Airlift Squadrons (two with C-5A/Bs, six with C-14lBs, one with C-22As and C-130Es, one with C-23As, and one with a mix of light transports and helicopters), four Tactical Airlift Squadrons with C-130Es, one Aeromedical Airlift Squadron with C-9As, and one Air Base Squadron with C-12s and C-21s. The Twenty-Third Air Force, headquartered at Hurlburt Field, Florida, conducts special operations as its primary mission. Its other missions include combat rescue, peacetime rescue coordination, security support for intercontinental ballistic missile sites, aeromedical evacuation, facility flight check operations, weather.

Mighty MAC: Airlift, Rescue, Special Operations (Osprey Colour Series)

Relationships do not happen by accident, nor do they continue to grow haphazardly. Time must be invested and trust developed. Thats also true of our relationship with God. Through this study, youll learn to nurture your blossoming relationship with the Almighty God.

Starting a Relationship with God (D Series)

Religion & Spirituality

Christian Books & Bibles

Wesleyan Publishing House

This book contains short articles on U. S. History.

U. S. History (On the John University)

Americas

Sweetwater Press

Selling today is tougher than ever. Equipped with antiquated selling tactics, most salespeople struggle to meet their quotas and earn the kind of income that they dream about. They are product pushers trying to survive in a problem solving enviroment. Their selling approach is completely at odds with the prospect's buying process. And to make matters worse, the buyer's got their number. He knows every move they're going to make, and how to deal with it. In this book many myths about selling that have held salespeople back for years are exposed. These long-held beliefs and attitudes have create a dysfunctional sales process that alienates buyers, frustrates sellers and has given the selling profession a bad name. Now, salespeople have a choice. They can change or continue to struggle. Learn why the new millenium requires a new approach and how the "Common Sense Selling" method will help you sell your way to wealth. --- from book's back cover

Common Sense Selling: A New Look at How Successful Salespeople Sell

Business & Money

Marketing & Sales

Salescoach

85% of salespeople use a sales approach that is extremely inefficient, reducing their closing rates by at least 50%. This book contains nearly 100 examples of the frustrating situations that salespeople get themselves into. All are true, and all,too common. Each one will give you a powerful idea for improving your results.

Monday Morning Salescoach: Solutions to 99% of the Toughest Selling Challenges You'll Ever Face

John Schumann

Sales Coach, LLC

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