Squadron Signal - Aircraft In Action 1133 H-60 Black Hawk
The H-60 family of military helicopters (Sikorsky designation S-70) evolved from the experiences learned in combat in Southeast Asia. The UH-1 Huey's prolific use led to true mobility and revealed the true value of the helicopter to a modern army. Many of the airmobility tactics used today were developed during this conflict.
In Vietnam the helicopter had became more than just an observation and aeromedical evacuation platform. It provided battlefield commanders with accurate, close-in air support, rapid troop transportation without the restrictions imposed by terrain, rapid resupply. airborne command and control, electronic jamming and support, special operations insertions and extractions, combat rescue of downed aviators behind enemy lines or at sea. recovery of downed aircraft and many other missions.
H-60 Black Hawk in Action (Aircraft 133)
Автор: Paul Pickett
Publisher: Squadron Signal Publications
Год издания: 1993
Страниц: 50 Pages
ISBN: 0897472950
Язык: English
Формат: PDF
Размер: 14 MB
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