Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1977: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session ..., Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 |
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... missions . Even without aerial refueling or staging from bases in the Arctic , Backfire bombers could cover virtually all of the U.S. on one - way missions , with recovery in third countries . Using Arctic staging and refueling , they ...
... missions . Even without aerial refueling or staging from bases in the Arctic , Backfire bombers could cover virtually all of the U.S. on one - way missions , with recovery in third countries . Using Arctic staging and refueling , they ...
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... mission . This capability was demonstrated this past September when F - 106 aircraft were deployed from the air defense interceptor squadron at Minot AFB , North Dakota to Germany to participate in a NATO exercise . The Department ...
... mission . This capability was demonstrated this past September when F - 106 aircraft were deployed from the air defense interceptor squadron at Minot AFB , North Dakota to Germany to participate in a NATO exercise . The Department ...
Page 84
... mission for North American airspace . We are requesting $ 32 million for this program in FY 1977 . In CONUS the surveillance element of the JSS will consist of 48 long- range radar sites , which will provide coverage around the CONUS ...
... mission for North American airspace . We are requesting $ 32 million for this program in FY 1977 . In CONUS the surveillance element of the JSS will consist of 48 long- range radar sites , which will provide coverage around the CONUS ...
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... mission studies . However , effective use of tactical air nuclear support in this role requires solving several problems : acquisition and identification of non - fixed targets at long range , penetration to target despite heavy air ...
... mission studies . However , effective use of tactical air nuclear support in this role requires solving several problems : acquisition and identification of non - fixed targets at long range , penetration to target despite heavy air ...
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... mission responsibilities to include carrying theater war to the enemy by destroying NATO's theater nuclear reserves and tactical air forces , and providing tactical air support to advancing Pact ground forces . By the late 1960s , and ...
... mission responsibilities to include carrying theater war to the enemy by destroying NATO's theater nuclear reserves and tactical air forces , and providing tactical air support to advancing Pact ground forces . By the late 1960s , and ...
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