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The development of ballistic missiles in the United States Air Force, 1945-1960 / Jacob Neufeld.

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  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 409 pages) : illustrations
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Office of Air Force History, United States Air Force, 1990.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Pilotless aircraft -- Ballistic missiles research -- The contest for control -- A radical reorganization -- A family of missiles -- The poor man's approach -- The operational force.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (Defense.gov website, viewed September 23, 2019).
Subject: United States. Air Force > Weapons systems > History.
Atlas (Missile) > History.
Ballistic missiles > United States > History.
Thor (Missile) > History.
Titan (Missile) > History.
Development of ballistic missiles in the United States Air Force, 1945-1960