Soviet aerospace handbook /
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| Language: | English |
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Washington :
[Dept. of the Air Force] : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.,
[1978]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. The Soviet challenge
- Need for greater personal awareness
- Soviet armed forces organization. The historical development of the Soviet armed forces
- Party, Military relations
- The Soviet High Command structure
- The five armed services
- Other military forces
- The Warsaw Pact
- Soviet Aerospace Forces. The conceptual and historical background
- The Soviet Air Force
- Strategic Missile Forces
- National Air Defense Forces
- Soviet Naval aviation
- The Soviet space program
- Soviet research and development (R&D)
- Soviet aerospace doctrine. Introduction
- The role of the military instrument in contemporary conflict
- Characteristics, capabilities, and employment principles
- Aerospace forces in modern conflict
- Selected readings on Soviet military affairs. Soviet military resources. Life in the Soviet Air Force. Pre-induction training
- Induction and basic training
- The life of a Soviet conscript
- The education of a Soviet officer
- The life of a Soviet Air Force officer
- The role of women in the Soviet Armed Forces
- Rank structure, uniforms, insignia and decorations
- List of biographies