Howze Board
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title:
Howze Board
text:
The Howze Board was the informal name given to the Tactical Mobility Requirements Board created at the direct request of Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara to review and test new concepts integrating helicopters as close air support into the United States Army. Helicopters had been used during the Korean War to ferry wounded and supplies. Some U.S. combat officers recognized the possibility of using armed helicopters to carry heavy ordnance. But other organizations and branches strenuously obj
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US Army helicopter concept testing board
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howze_Board
date created:
2007-04-19T23:11:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T15:16:41Z
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