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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... ship to steer directly into the wind in order to launch aircraft ( an important consideration for capital ships , which dared not leave the line of battle ) and it allowed the platforms to be shortened drastically . The ramps on the ...
... ship to steer directly into the wind in order to launch aircraft ( an important consideration for capital ships , which dared not leave the line of battle ) and it allowed the platforms to be shortened drastically . The ramps on the ...
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... ships . These facts resulted in contrasting approaches to shipboard avia- tion . With a few minor and one major exceptions , the British vessels were employed far more aggressively . The difference was exemplified in the German approach ...
... ships . These facts resulted in contrasting approaches to shipboard avia- tion . With a few minor and one major exceptions , the British vessels were employed far more aggressively . The difference was exemplified in the German approach ...
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... ship , preferably of high speed , but the Board of Admiralty , de- spite its earlier such suggestion to the admiral , turned a deaf ear ; ' the demands of large fast merchant ships for other war purposes had first to be met.'17 Implicit ...
... ship , preferably of high speed , but the Board of Admiralty , de- spite its earlier such suggestion to the admiral , turned a deaf ear ; ' the demands of large fast merchant ships for other war purposes had first to be met.'17 Implicit ...
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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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