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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... were gradually relaxed until by the end of 1915 virtually any spot in Britain could become a target . It reached an apogee in 1916 but diminished thereafter as British defence measures started to become Strategic Offence 69.
... were gradually relaxed until by the end of 1915 virtually any spot in Britain could become a target . It reached an apogee in 1916 but diminished thereafter as British defence measures started to become Strategic Offence 69.
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... target as an airship was far from easy to hit , and although some Zeppelins were damaged by British warship gunfire , only two were destroyed — L 7 as noted above , and the German army's LZ 85 , downed at Salonika . Aerial attack was ...
... target as an airship was far from easy to hit , and although some Zeppelins were damaged by British warship gunfire , only two were destroyed — L 7 as noted above , and the German army's LZ 85 , downed at Salonika . Aerial attack was ...
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... target , then note the fall of shot and signal whether the shells were bursting ' over or short , ' ' right or left ' . Gradual adjustments were made in this manner until accuracy was achieved . The procedure was tedious at best , when ...
... target , then note the fall of shot and signal whether the shells were bursting ' over or short , ' ' right or left ' . Gradual adjustments were made in this manner until accuracy was achieved . The procedure was tedious at best , when ...
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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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