The evolution of the cruise missile

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Autor principal: Werrell, Kenneth P. (-)
Autor Corporativo: Air University (U.S.) (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Washington, D.C. : Air University, Air University Press ; For sale by the Supt. of Doc., U.S. G.P.O [1985]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Introduction
  • II. The early years. Foreign efforts
  • The Navy-Sperry flying bomb
  • The Army-Kettering bug
  • Foreign developments
  • The Army-Sperry experiments
  • US Navy efforts; the Kettering-General Motors, A-1
  • XBQ aircraft as aerial torpedoes
  • APHRODITE: the aerial torpedo in action
  • III. World War II. The German V-1
  • The American V-1 (JB-2)
  • The Northrop JB-1/JB-10
  • IV. Postwar developments. Postwar adjustment
  • Air Materiel Command BANSHEE
  • Northrop snark
  • North American Navaho
  • The Martin Matador
  • Navy programs
  • Regulus I, Rigel, Regulus II, Triton
  • The Crossbow
  • The Hound Dog
  • The Buck Duck
  • The Bull Goose
  • The Quail
  • V. US cruise missiles revitalized. Advanced technology
  • Remotely piloted vehicles (RPVs)
  • SCAD, SCAM, SCUD
  • The Navy effort: general dynamics wins the SLCM contract
  • ALCM
  • VI. 1977 to the present. Cruise missiles and SALT
  • The B-1
  • ALCM selection
  • Cruise missile carrier
  • Rationale for multiple cruise missile variants
  • SLCM
  • GLCM
  • MRASM
  • ALCM "C", ASALM, ATCM.