The Bomber Mafia and the Y1b-17
by
LtCol Leon E. Braxton USAF, CAPT Arthur H. Wagner USCG
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2012
Competition for Army acquisition funding in the betrween wars depression years was fierce. The opposing camps of Fighter Supremacy versus Strategic Bombing played out at the Air Corps Tactical School (ACTS), at GHQ, before Congress and in the media. Military exercises pitted the Navy and the Air Corps...