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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... tion was well - developed by mid - 1917 and that year and the next saw numerous actions in which aerial assault affected the fates of ground units ranging in size from squad to division . By the end of the war entire armies were being ...
... tion was well - developed by mid - 1917 and that year and the next saw numerous actions in which aerial assault affected the fates of ground units ranging in size from squad to division . By the end of the war entire armies were being ...
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... tion straining against aerodynamic lift makes it intrinsically more difficult to raise weight from water than from land . The solution to these problems lay in the combination of more powerful engines ( in fact , the seaplane was a spur ...
... tion straining against aerodynamic lift makes it intrinsically more difficult to raise weight from water than from land . The solution to these problems lay in the combination of more powerful engines ( in fact , the seaplane was a spur ...
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... tion of the two fleets . Scheer was at a huge disadvantage , with eighteen battleships against twenty - nine and two battlecruisers against six , and farther from home waters than he had been at Jutland . There had not been time enough ...
... tion of the two fleets . Scheer was at a huge disadvantage , with eighteen battleships against twenty - nine and two battlecruisers against six , and farther from home waters than he had been at Jutland . There had not been time enough ...
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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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