United States Naval Aviation 1910-1918
"United States Naval Aviation 1910-1918" for the first time provides a comprehensive study of the formation and initial deployment of naval aviation in a world war.
The author of this book has compiled into one source a complete history of the early development of naval aviation in the United States. He then discusses the manner and role that the naval aviation service applied to the war effort during 1917-1918.
The book covers not only the subject of naval aircraft, but also describes the activities of the Navy in the field of lighter-than-air craft.
Specific information is provided on each of the Naval Air Stations constructed and operated, both domestically as well as in Foreign Service during the War. Detailed discussion is also provided regarding the role of Marine Corps aviation during this time period.
Author: | Noel C. Shirley |
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Specs: | 336 pages, 29 x 22 x 3 cm / 11.4 x 8.7 x 1.18 in, hardback |
Illustrations: | over 320 b&w and colour photos |
Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd (USA, 2004) |
ISBN: | 9780764311796 |
United States Naval Aviation 1910-1918
Language: English
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