Weapons of choice : the development of precision guided munitions / Paul G. Gillespie.

History and deployment of smart weapons. In the United States, efforts to develop precision guided munitions-PGMs-began during the First World War and resulted in an 'aerial torpedo' by the 1920s. While World War II was dominated by large-scale strategic bombing-essentially throwing out to...

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Main Author: Gillespie, Paul G., 1962- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2006.
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