29.12.2013 Views

Case Studies in the Achievement of Air Superiority - Air Force ...

Case Studies in the Achievement of Air Superiority - Air Force ...

Case Studies in the Achievement of Air Superiority - Air Force ...

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

AIR SUPERIORITY<br />

Central Task <strong>Force</strong>, operation at Oran:<br />

227<br />

Ceylon, Japanese raids on: 331<br />

Cha<strong>in</strong> Home stations<br />

<strong>in</strong>stallation <strong>of</strong>: 154-155<br />

radar track<strong>in</strong>g by: 116, 126<br />

Chamberla<strong>in</strong>. Neville<br />

on aircraft production: 88<br />

as Prime M<strong>in</strong>ister: 158-159<br />

Chambre, Guy la, rearmament program<br />

<strong>of</strong>: 21<br />

Changchun. Ch<strong>in</strong>a, Soviet drive toward<br />

209<br />

Charleville. France. <strong>in</strong> Battle for France:<br />

84, 85<br />

Charlton. L. E., bomber orientation <strong>of</strong>:<br />

614<br />

Chekiang Prov<strong>in</strong>ce, Ch<strong>in</strong>a. bases <strong>in</strong>: 387<br />

Chel Ha'Avir. See Israeli <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Force</strong>.<br />

Chenkiang. Prov<strong>in</strong>ce, Ch<strong>in</strong>a, threat from<br />

aga<strong>in</strong>st Japan: 387<br />

Chennault, Claire, develops fighter<br />

tactics: 327, 341<br />

Chiang Kai-shek, as leader <strong>of</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a: 42<br />

Chiba, Japan, air base for defense <strong>of</strong><br />

homeland 401<br />

Chief <strong>of</strong> Staff, USAF, on conduct <strong>of</strong><br />

war <strong>in</strong> Sou<strong>the</strong>ast Asia: 508-509<br />

Chief <strong>of</strong> U.S. <strong>Air</strong> Service, on air power,<br />

1920s: 15<br />

Ch<strong>in</strong>a: 52. 180, 389-390, 434, 440<br />

American Volunteer Group <strong>in</strong>: 341<br />

B-29 command <strong>in</strong>: 383, 406<br />

faces possibility <strong>of</strong> nuclear strike:<br />

494-495<br />

forced to accept armistice: 494<br />

<strong>in</strong>tervention <strong>of</strong> <strong>in</strong> Korean War: 462,<br />

464, 465. 484, 485<br />

Japanese air bases <strong>in</strong>: 418<br />

Japanese <strong>in</strong>cursion <strong>in</strong>: 41-44, 383<br />

Japanese re<strong>in</strong>forcements <strong>in</strong>: 436<br />

poses threat to U.S. aircraft 517<br />

sanctuary along border <strong>of</strong>: 515, 539<br />

sympathy for: 384<br />

US. bases <strong>in</strong>: 387, 404<br />

Ch<strong>in</strong>a-Burma-India Theater: 399<br />

Allied <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Force</strong>s <strong>in</strong>. 383<br />

Ch<strong>in</strong>ese-American Composite W<strong>in</strong>g, role<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>in</strong> Pacific: 438<br />

Ch<strong>in</strong>ese Army<br />

air attacks upon: 474<br />

conta<strong>in</strong>ed: 477, 488<br />

crosses Yalu River: 465<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>iciency <strong>of</strong>: 475<br />

summer <strong>of</strong>fensive <strong>in</strong> Korea, 1953: 495<br />

Ch<strong>in</strong>ese Communist <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Force</strong> (CCAF)<br />

adversities fac<strong>in</strong>g Korea: 497-498<br />

defend airfields: 479-480<br />

directed by USSR 476, 497<br />

fighter tactics: 472473,482,486,488,<br />

491. 493<br />

GCI capability <strong>of</strong> 492<br />

<strong>in</strong> Korean War: 461. 496, 510<br />

MiG pilots <strong>in</strong>: 465, 468. 472-474,<br />

490-491<br />

shortcom<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>of</strong>: 466-467, 474-475<br />

strategy <strong>of</strong>: 492<br />

strength <strong>of</strong>, Korea: 477<br />

Ch<strong>in</strong>ese Nationalist Government: 384<br />

pilots <strong>of</strong>: 491<br />

Chodo Island, North Korean radar<br />

station on: 492<br />

Chon&, Korea, "MiG Alley" border at:<br />

455<br />

Chosan, Korea, "MiG Alley" border:<br />

455, 466<br />

Chott El Fedjadj, Tunisia, action near:<br />

249<br />

Churchill, Marlborough. on air<br />

superiority: 7<br />

Churchill, W<strong>in</strong>ston: 123, 139-140,<br />

141-142, 143, 155. 159<br />

on air superiority <strong>in</strong> Tunisia: 243<br />

at Casablanca: 246-247<br />

on cross-channel <strong>in</strong>vasion: 89, 90<br />

M<strong>in</strong>ister <strong>of</strong> Defense: 165<br />

Prime M<strong>in</strong>ister: 117, 158. 159, 170<br />

on war: 132-133, 147<br />

CINCPAC. See Commander-<strong>in</strong>chief,<br />

Pacific.<br />

Clark Field, Luzon. U.S. raid on: 365<br />

Clausewitz, Carl von<br />

on air superiority: vii<br />

on war: 53<br />

Clay, Lucius D.. commander, PACAF<br />

547<br />

Close air support: viii-ix. 225-226, 300<br />

and air superiority: 239<br />

on Iwo Jma: 407<br />

<strong>in</strong> Korea: 475, 493<br />

<strong>in</strong> Lufhyaffe: 66. 75, 87<br />

on Luzon: 365, 371<br />

<strong>in</strong> Northwest Africa: 240-244<br />

<strong>in</strong> WS: 30, 187<br />

<strong>in</strong> Yom Kippur War: 589. 591. 593,<br />

598<br />

642

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!