The Supersonic Transport as an Instrument of National Power

Abstract

In this study, the impact of the supersonic transport on national power is examined in terms of benefits derived economically, militarily, psychologically, and technologically. Emphasis is placed on the effect the supersonic transport could have on the national economy and balance of payments and the potential military application.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 08, 1966
Accession Number
ADA510143

Entities

People

  • Donald I. Hackney

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aeronautics
  • Air Force
  • Air Transportation
  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Commerce
  • Commercial Aircraft
  • Economic Systems
  • Investments
  • Military Aircraft
  • Supersonic Aircraft
  • Supersonic Transport Aircraft
  • Transport Aircraft
  • United States
  • War Colleges

Readers

  • Combustion and Flow Dynamics.
  • Government and Public Administration Law.
  • Strategic Security Studies

Technology Areas

  • Hypersonics