
BOOKS - Operation Allied Force Air War over Serbia 1999 Volume 2 (Europe@War Series №...

Operation Allied Force Air War over Serbia 1999 Volume 2 (Europe@War Series №18)
Year: 2022
Pages: 106
Format: PDF

Pages: 106
Format: PDF

The book "Operation Allied Force Air War over Serbia 1999 Volume 2 Europe@War Series №18" provides a comprehensive overview of the air campaign conducted by NATO during the Kosovo conflict in 19999. The book explores the political and military context that led to the conflict, the strategies employed by both sides, and the impact of the air war on the outcome of the conflict. It also delves into the technological advancements made during the conflict, such as the use of precision-guided munitions and the integration of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) assets. The book begins with an introduction to the historical background of the conflict, providing readers with a clear understanding of the events leading up to the air campaign. It then delves into the planning and execution of the air campaign, highlighting the key players involved and their respective roles. The author examines the various aircraft and weapons systems used during the conflict, including the F-16, F/A-18, and Tornado fighter jets, as well as the AIM-120 AMRAAM and AGM-88 HARM missiles. The book also discusses the challenges faced by the NATO forces during the campaign, such as the Serbian air defense system and the limitations of the coalition's air power. The author analyzes the effectiveness of the air campaign in achieving its objectives and the lessons learned from the experience.
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