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Tables of Contents for Russian Aviation and Air Power in the Twentieth Century
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Illustrations
vii
Contributors
ix
Series Editor's Preface
xiii
Introduction
1
17
Robin Higham
John T. Greenwood
Von Hardesty
Early Flight in Russia
18
19
Von Hardesty
From Chaos to the Eve of the Great Patriotic War, 1922--41
37
25
Reina Pennington
Soviet Frontal Aviation during the Great Patriotic War, 1941--45
62
29
John T. Greenwood
Aviation and the Transformation of Combined-Arms Warfare, 1941--45
91
17
Tom Alison
Von Hardesty
Russian and Soviet Naval Aviation, 1908--96
108
18
Christopher C. Lovett
The Aviation Industry, 1917--97
126
36
John T. Greenwood
The Designers: Their Design Bureaux and Aircraft
162
29
John T. Greenwood
The Defense of Russian Aerospace
191
17
Dennis J. Marshall-Hasdell
Air Combat on the Periphery: The Soviet Air Force in Action during the Cold War, 1945--89
208
28
Mark A. O'Neill
The Rise and Fall of Aeroflot: Civil Aviation in the Soviet Union, 1920--91
236
33
David R. Jones
Epilogue
269
2
Robin Higham
Acknowledgements and Further Reading
271
28
Index
299