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The development of airborne warfare tactics (1935-2020)
Author(s) -
Ernő Hegedűs
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
hadtudomány
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1588-0605
pISSN - 1215-4121
DOI - 10.17047/hadtud.2021.31.2.3
Subject(s) - software deployment , aeronautics , information warfare , electronic warfare , engineering , computer security , environmental science , operations research , aerospace engineering , computer science , radar , software engineering
The article gives an overview of the development of airborne warfare tactics from 1935 to 2020 based on the methods of delivery applied, such as deployment by parachute, helicopter-based air mobility and airlanding, relying on military doctrines and manuals. The role of air-mechanization in the changes of the nature of airborne warfare is discussed as well.