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China's aircraft carrier program is making major waves well before the first ship has been completed. Undoubtedly, this development heralds a new era in Chinese national security policy. While the present volume presents substantial new insight on that particular question, its focus is decidedl...
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Naval Institute Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Annapolis, MD : |
| Publication Dates: | [2011] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
China's aircraft carrier program is making major waves well before the first ship has been completed. Undoubtedly, this development heralds a new era in Chinese national security policy. While the present volume presents substantial new insight on that particular question, its focus is decidedly broader in scope. This volume offers a comprehensive survey of Chinese aerospace developments, with a focus on areas of potential strategic significance previously unexplored in Western scholarship. The book also links these developments to the vast maritime battlespace of the Asia-Pacific region and |
| Carrier Form: | xvii, 524 pages : maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781591142416 1591142415 |
| Index Number: | UG635 |
| CLC: | E25 |
| Call Number: | E25/C539-2 |
| Contents: |
Beijing's aerospace revolution : short-range opportunities, long-range challenges / Andrew S. Erickson -- Evolving Chinese aerospace trends : regional maritime implications / Mark A. Stokes and Ian Easton -- China's military aviation forces / Wayne A. Ulman -- PLA space doctrine / Kevin Pollpeter -- The PRC challenge to U.S. space assets / Anthony J. Mastalir -- China's efforts to assert legal control of maritime airspace / Peter A. Dutton -- Maritime employment of PLA unmanned aerial vehicles / Richard D. Fisher Jr -- Chinese early-warning aircraft, electronic warfare, and maritime C4ISR / Chinese military aviation capabilities, doctrine, and missions / Roger Cliff -- Integrating aerial platforms for maritime strike / Kevin Lanzit, and David Chen -- Antiaccess and China's air-launched cruise missiles / Andrew S. Erickson and Jingdong Yuan -- Strategic implications of Chinese land-attack cruise missile development / Michael S. Chase -- Conventional missions for China's second artillery corps : doctrine, training, and escalation control issues / Ron Christman -- Chinese analysts assess the potential for antiship ballistic missiles / Andrew S. Erickson and David D. Yang -- Chines |