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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... aerial combat and its aces . Aerial combat was and remains a mesmerizing subject , appeal- ing to what Robert L O'Connell has characterised as the ' Homeric conception ' of individual , personalised battle1 and standing in contrast to ...
... aerial combat and its aces . Aerial combat was and remains a mesmerizing subject , appeal- ing to what Robert L O'Connell has characterised as the ' Homeric conception ' of individual , personalised battle1 and standing in contrast to ...
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... aerial photos were taken by both sides , photographic observation be- came the sine qua non for operational planning . Wireless permitted aircraft to take over direction of artillery fire , with enormous consequences . Aerial fire ...
... aerial photos were taken by both sides , photographic observation be- came the sine qua non for operational planning . Wireless permitted aircraft to take over direction of artillery fire , with enormous consequences . Aerial fire ...
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... aerial activity would be conducted and therefore need to be contested . The greater number of aircraft employed on the land fronts , and the closer geographical prox- imity of their fields , also made for more frequent aerial encounters ...
... aerial activity would be conducted and therefore need to be contested . The greater number of aircraft employed on the land fronts , and the closer geographical prox- imity of their fields , also made for more frequent aerial encounters ...
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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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