Naval Aviation in the First World War: Its Impact and InfluenceNaval Institute Press, 1996 - 224 pagine All aspects of naval aviation in World War I are detailed in this superbly researched book. |
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... span between the Wright Flyer and the Boeing 707 is less than many a human lifetime . It can also be easily forgotten that aviation's impact on peacetime civilian society is barely more than four decades old . Had all civil aviation ...
... span between the Wright Flyer and the Boeing 707 is less than many a human lifetime . It can also be easily forgotten that aviation's impact on peacetime civilian society is barely more than four decades old . Had all civil aviation ...
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... span required for progress in aviation . Had the conflict been the short , sharply decisive clash that many of the best military minds expected in 1914 , it is doubtful that the aircraft of 1918 would have been so much advanced over ...
... span required for progress in aviation . Had the conflict been the short , sharply decisive clash that many of the best military minds expected in 1914 , it is doubtful that the aircraft of 1918 would have been so much advanced over ...
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... span and still return . The operational reach of coastal - based aircraft in such areas was therefore limited by the interrelated factors of endurance ( how long an aircraft could stay aloft ) and radius ( how far it could fly and do ...
... span and still return . The operational reach of coastal - based aircraft in such areas was therefore limited by the interrelated factors of endurance ( how long an aircraft could stay aloft ) and radius ( how far it could fly and do ...
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tr 1o gRod 62002 Contents Authors Preface | 6 |
The Reconnaissance Revolution | 13 |
Contrast of Land and Sea | 21 |
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