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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Pagina 61
... vessels caused by aerial attack are picayune , in terms of both numbers and tonnage , as com- pared with the tremendous air - inflicted losses of the Second World War . But there were a surprising number of instances in which aircraft ...
... vessels caused by aerial attack are picayune , in terms of both numbers and tonnage , as com- pared with the tremendous air - inflicted losses of the Second World War . But there were a surprising number of instances in which aircraft ...
Pagina 106
... vessels were employed far more aggressively . The difference was exemplified in the German approach to aviation vessels . Germany was actually faster off the mark than the Royal Navy , requisitioning two ships for conversion to seaplane ...
... vessels were employed far more aggressively . The difference was exemplified in the German approach to aviation vessels . Germany was actually faster off the mark than the Royal Navy , requisitioning two ships for conversion to seaplane ...
Pagina 107
... vessels were advanced in October 1918 , and a naval officer , Leut- nant zur See Jürgen Reimpell , came up with a plan to convert the incomplete liner Ausonia to that configuration , but the war ended before any serious consideration ...
... vessels were advanced in October 1918 , and a naval officer , Leut- nant zur See Jürgen Reimpell , came up with a plan to convert the incomplete liner Ausonia to that configuration , but the war ended before any serious consideration ...
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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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