Product Description: Air liaison officers (ALOs) play an important interservice role as U.S. Air Force officers collocated with U.S. Army units. This investigation of the feasibility of an ALO career field explores an array of research on the subject, turning to historical initiatives and instructions going back nearly a century, published literature, and interviews with ALOs, commanders, and tactical air control party personnel...read more

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Product Description: While the final analysis, impressions and judgments reached in this book are strictly my own, they were formed after dozens interviews, flights and a good deal of research. Pilot specialists from each airplane have reviewed the text and all generally support the results...read more

Explains the mission of Army aviation, briefly describes pilot training, and looks at Army helicopters, including the Apache, Cobra, Chinook and Black Hawk

Describes different types of air support used by the United States Army at various times in history, including aerial surveillance, cargo transport, attack and evacuation

Air-To-Ground Operations