The American Flying Boat: An Illustrated HistoryNaval Institute Press, 1979 - 262 pagine First published in 1979, this fully illustrated study includes complete data on all of the Navy's flying boats since 1912. |
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... San Diego , California , which city had offered an attractive site at Lindbergh Field , together with a new seaplane ramp nearby . Throughout August and September the Consolidated Aircraft Corpora- tion , with over 400 ... San Diego . (
... San Diego , California , which city had offered an attractive site at Lindbergh Field , together with a new seaplane ramp nearby . Throughout August and September the Consolidated Aircraft Corpora- tion , with over 400 ... San Diego . (
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... San Diego to Coco Solo in 27 hours and 58 minutes . On 1 July 1937 Patrol Squadrons Seven , Nine , and Twelve left San Diego and flew north to join Admiral King , who was waiting at Seattle aboard his new flagship USS Langley ( AV - 3 ) ...
... San Diego to Coco Solo in 27 hours and 58 minutes . On 1 July 1937 Patrol Squadrons Seven , Nine , and Twelve left San Diego and flew north to join Admiral King , who was waiting at Seattle aboard his new flagship USS Langley ( AV - 3 ) ...
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... San Diego , Cali- fornia . San Diego : Hall & Ojena Publications , 1967 . Swanborough , Gordon and Bowers , Peter M. United States Navy Aircraft Since 1911. Annapolis : Naval Institute Press , 1976 . Thetford , Owen . British Naval ...
... San Diego , Cali- fornia . San Diego : Hall & Ojena Publications , 1967 . Swanborough , Gordon and Bowers , Peter M. United States Navy Aircraft Since 1911. Annapolis : Naval Institute Press , 1976 . Thetford , Owen . British Naval ...
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CHAPTER THREE The Nancy Boats | 39 |
CHAPTER FOUR The Roaring Twenties | 59 |
CHAPTER EIGHT The Warboats | 141 |
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