A Study Of The Aerial Interdiction of Railways During The Korean War.

Abstract

This study undertakes to examine the aerial interdiction activities conducted against the enemy railway system by United Nations' forces during the Korean War, June 1950-July 1953. It has three major goals: (1) to compile a concise history of these interdiction activities; (2) to evaluate the effectiveness of these efforts as it might relate to the conduct of the total war effort; and (3) to make recommendations pertaining to the future conduct of aerial interdiction.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 20, 1965
Accession Number
ADA362707

Entities

People

  • Frank J. Merrill

Organizations

  • United States Army Command and General Staff College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Counter IED
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerial Warfare
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Air Power
  • Aircrafts
  • Combat Areas
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Department Of State
  • General Purpose Bombs
  • Geography
  • Military History
  • Military Operations
  • Reconnaissance Aircraft
  • Second World War
  • Tactical Air Support
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

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