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INDEX<br />

Gulf <strong>of</strong> Tonkin incident, 115<br />

guns<br />

Germany<br />

8.8 cm flak, 26<br />

railroad-mounted, 30<br />

Great Britain<br />

3-inch, 10<br />

3.7-inch, 4, 7, 10, 17, 20, 26<br />

two-pound, 10, 50<br />

Soviet Union<br />

ZSU-23, 151, 169, 218<br />

ZSU-23-4, 73, 150–51<br />

United States<br />

.50-caliber, 24, 44, 50, 70,<br />

74–75, 92, 114<br />

1.1-inch, 50<br />

3-inch, 10<br />

5-inch/38-caliber, 51, 53<br />

Vulcan, 71–73, 96, 156, 160–61,<br />

164<br />

Hamburg, 33, 43<br />

defenses <strong>of</strong>, 13, 17, 19, 158, 160,<br />

224, 276<br />

Harrier, 160, 164–65, 230<br />

Hawk, 74, 82, 92–96, 148, 169, 183,<br />

202, 218, 240–41<br />

helicopter losses, 127–28<br />

Grenada, 169–70<br />

Mayaguez incident, 169<br />

Middle East War, 151<br />

Vietnam War, 115, 117–18, 136,<br />

138, 147, 149, 189, 192, 218,<br />

225–26, 271–72<br />

Hill, Roderic, 13<br />

Hitler, Adolph, 13<br />

Horner, Charles A. “Chuck,” 218<br />

HMS Coventry, 166–67<br />

HMS Fearless, 165<br />

HMS Intrepid, 165<br />

HMS Sheffield, 168<br />

IFF (identification, friend or foe), 48<br />

Instant Thunder, 221<br />

Iran-Iraq War, 169, 207, 219, 221<br />

aircraft losses, 31, 41, 56, 76,<br />

78–79, 120, 126–27, 131–32,<br />

138, 154, 172, 222, 227–28, 272<br />

Iron Hand, 124–25, 130<br />

Israel (Middle East wars)<br />

aircraft<br />

Arava transports, 156<br />

Japan<br />

kills/sorties<br />

antiaircraft artillery, 2–4, 7, 22,<br />

53, 228<br />

guns<br />

number <strong>of</strong>, 11, 13, 40, 149<br />

Johnson, Lyndon B., 127, 192<br />

Ju 88, 22<br />

Kissinger, Henry, 131, 248<br />

Korean War, 74–76, 80, 106, 122, 169,<br />

184<br />

air tactics, 138, 227<br />

United States <strong>Air</strong> Force, 80<br />

air tactics, 138, 227<br />

United States Marine Corps<br />

aircraft losses, 31, 41, 56, 76,<br />

78–79, 120, 126–27, 131–32,<br />

138, 154, 172, 222, 227–28,<br />

272<br />

air tactics, 138, 227<br />

Lam Son 719, 127<br />

Lebanon strike, 1983<br />

air tactics, 138, 227<br />

Leuna, 33<br />

Libya strike<br />

air tactics, 138, 227<br />

antiradiation missiles, 124, 126,<br />

131, 153, 159, 161, 224,<br />

227–28, 271<br />

ECM, 33, 43, 45, 56, 80, 101–2,<br />

117, 122, 125–26, 130,<br />

133–35, 138, 148, 151–53,<br />

156, 158–59, 161, 163–64,<br />

173, 271–72, 274–75<br />

Linebacker I, 127, 129–30<br />

Linebacker II, 121, 132, 134–38, 271<br />

LORAN (long-range aid <strong>to</strong> navigation),<br />

130<br />

low-level operations, 57, 270<br />

Malta, 10–11<br />

Market-Garden, 44–45<br />

Mayaguez incident, 169<br />

McNamara, Robert, 100, 119, 186<br />

McPeak, Merrill M., 222<br />

281

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