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INDEX Remagen, 24, 57, 270 RF-4C, 139 Rheintochter, 35–39 rockets Germany, 1, 24, 26, 28, 30, 33, 40–41, 43, 49, 54–56, 132, 183–84, 248 North Korea, 237, 249–51, 256 Rogers, Mark “Buck”, 223 Roland, 160, 162–63, 165 Rolling Thunder, 115 RSD 58, 91 rules of engagement, 14 sabot devices, 34 SA-9, 156–58, 230 SAC (Strategic Air Command), 117, 205 SAM countermeasures air tactics, 138, 227 antiradiation missiles, 124, 126, 131, 153, 159, 161, 224, 227–28, 271 France Crotale, 158 MATRA R422-B, 91 PARCA, 90 Roland, 160, 162–63, 165 Germany Foehn, 35–36 Rheintochter, 35–39 Roland, 160, 162–63, 165 Schmetterling, 35, 37, 39 Taifun, 35–36 Wasserfall, 35, 38–40, 91 Great Britain Bloodhound, 90 Blowpipe, 104, 160–62, 164–65 Rapier, 160, 165–66, 169 Seacat, 160, 167–68 Sea Dart, 160, 162, 166 Seaslug, 90–91, 160, 166 Seawolf, 160, 164, 167 Thunderbird, 90 Tigercat, 169 Soviet Union SA-1, 91 SA-2, 91–92, 119–22, 125, 148, 150–51, 159–60, 189, 230 SA-3, 148, 150–51, 230–31 SA-5, 158, 191 SA-6, 150–53, 230 SA-7, 104–5, 128, 150–52, 154, 157–58, 165, 170–171, 230 SA-8, 152, 158 SA-9, 156–58, 230 Switzerland RSD 58, 91 United States Bomarc, 88–90 GAPA (ground-to-air pilotless aircraft), 87 Hawk, 74, 82, 92–96, 148, 169, 183, 202, 218, 240–41 Nike Ajax, 84, 91–92 Nike Hercules, 85–86, 93 Redeye, 82, 98–102, 104–5, 165, 170–71 Stinger, 70, 100–105, 160, 165, 170–72, 241 Talos, 88, 136 Terrier, 137 Thumper, 88, 182 Wizard, 88, 182 Schmetterling, 35, 37, 39 Scout, 162 Seacat, 160, 167–68 Sea Dart, 160, 162, 166 Seaslug, 90–91, 160, 166 Seawolf, 160, 164, 167 Shelton, Hugh, 249 Sicily, 10, 28, 47, 59 smart bombs, 130 Soviet Union aircraft An-12, 159 An-22, 172 MiG-15, 80, 271 MiG-23, 171 Su-7, 156 guns ZSU-23, 151, 169, 218 ZSU-23-4, 73, 150–51 Spaatz, Carl, 49 Spanish Civil War, 25 Spitfire, 23–24, 47, 269 Stinger, 70, 100–105, 160, 165, 170–72, 241 Strait of Messina, 28 Su-7, 156 SUPPRESS (plan), 79 283
INDEX Switzerland SAMs, 71, 82, 87, 90–91, 104–6, 118–24, 126, 128–33, 135–39, 148, 150, 153–54, 156, 158–60, 164–66, 169–70, 172–74, 205, 218, 224, 226–32, 271–72, 274 RSD, 91 T-6, 79 TAC (Tactical Air Command), 46 Taifun, 35–36 Talos, 88, 136 Terrier, 137 Tet offensive, 127 Thanh Hoa Bridge, 130 Thumper, 88, 182 Thunderbird, 90 Tigercat, 169 Tobruk, 10 Tokyo, 53, 56–57 Trenchard, Hugh, 6 Turnhout, 44 U-2, 91 United States Air Force, 80 units Fifth Air Force, 76–79 SAC, 117, 133–34, 205 TAC, 46, 117 United States Army Air Corps Tactical School, 58, 184 antiaircraft artillery, 2–4, 7, 22, 53, 228 claims 3 December 1944, 22 Avranches, 22 Battle of the Bulge, 22 Normandy, 22, 222 Remagen, 24, 57, 270 World War I, 1–3, 26, 46, 117, 269 guns .50-caliber, 24, 44, 50, 70, 74–75, 92, 114 3-inch, 10 Vulcan, 71–73, 96, 156, 160–61, 164 Ordnance Corps, 70, 85 SAM, 34, 74, 81–82, 84, 87, 90–92, 94, 96, 119–25, 133–36, 138, 148–49, 152–54, 156, 160–61, 165–70, 183, 202, 218, 224, 230, 232, 241, 271, 275 Hawk, 74, 82, 92–96, 148, 169, 183, 202, 218, 240–41 Nike Ajax, 185 Nike Hercules, 183, 185, 202 Redeye, 82, 98–102, 104–5, 165, 170–71 Stinger, 70, 100–105, 160, 165, 170–72, 241 Thumper, 88, 182 Wizard, 88, 182 units 62d Coast Artillery, 4 82d Airborne Division, 47 Eighth Army, 79 First Army, 22, 24, 94, 103, 203 IX Corps, 79 United States Army Air Forces air attack Leuna, 33 Ploesti, 30–32, 57 Vienna, 33 air tactics, 138, 227 Leuna, 33 Ploesti, 30–32, 57 units 8th Fighter Command, 49 9th Tactical Air Command, 46, 49 Fifteenth Air Force, 33, 45 Twentieth Air Force, 57 56th Fighter Group, 44 352d Fighter Group, 24 United States Marine Corps aircraft losses Japan, 54–56, 184, 249 Korean War, 74–76, 80, 106, 122, 169, 184 United States Navy aircraft losses Japan, 54–56, 184, 249 Korea, 75, 80–81, 117, 135, 138, 217, 237, 249–51, 256, 271, 275 guns .50-caliber, 24, 44, 50, 70, 74–75, 92, 114 1.1–inch, 50 5-inch/38-caliber, 51, 53 284
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