Navies and airforces of the world

Title

Navies and airforces of the world

Genre

Feature

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:54:49

Description

Gwynne Dyer presents a feature on the airforces and navies of the world, and talks to Admiral Gene La Rocque, an ex-commander of the American fleet about the possiblility of a nuclear conflict, how it would be fought, and the repercussions of such an event. Also speaks to Professor John Erickson; Admiral George Miller (ret’d); and other leaders of the American armed forces. Dyer visits an American Air Force base and talks about the threat from the air.

Contributors

Gwynne Dyer; John Erickson; John Keaton; George Miller; Gene La Rocque

Keywords

USA; Armed forces; Air warfare; Defence; Nuclear weapons; Nuclear warfare; Air force; Navy; Military bases; Maritime warfare

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