Accession Number:

ADA193895

Title:

Night Fighter Squadrons: A Look Ahead.

Descriptive Note:

Student rept.,

Corporate Author:

AIR COMMAND AND STAFF COLL MAXWELL AFB AL

Personal Author(s):

• Fleming, David L.

Report Date:

1988-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

33.0

Abstract:

Recent technological developments and initiatives from senior Air Force officials indicate the Tactical Air Forces will be striving for a more credible night fighting force in the near future. The focus of the study involves organizational and training requirements needed for a more credible night fighting force. The study evaluates night fighter squadrons as one possibility. The study concludes that, with proper emphasis and guidance, a credible night fighting force is possible.

Descriptors:

• *NIGHT WARFARE
• *JET FIGHTERS
• AIR FORCE OPERATIONS
• NIGHT FLIGHT
• ORGANIZATIONS
• REQUIREMENTS
• SQUADRONS
• TRAINING
• TACTICAL WARFARE
• AIR FORCE TRAINING

Subject Categories:

• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics
• Military Forces and Organizations

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE