Red wings over the Yalu : China, the Soviet Union, and the air war in Korea / Xiaoming Zhang.

Author/creator Zhang, Xiaoming, 1951-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoCollege Station : Texas A&M University Press, ©2002.
Descriptionxii, 300 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesTexas A & M University military history series ; no. 80
Texas A & M University military history series no. 80. ^A193027
Contents Aviation and the Chinese revolution : a historical perspective -- Fledging years : the emergence of the People's Liberation Army Air Force -- Promise, decision, and the airpower factor -- From defending China to intervention in Korea -- Months of frustration : plans and preparations -- Soviet air operations in Korea -- China enters the air war -- From Mig alley to Panmunjon.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [271]-283) and index.
LCCN 2002001763
ISBN1585442011 (cloth : alk. paper)