Published by the Naval War College Press. This study is about innovations in carrier aviation and the spread of those innovations from one navy to the navy of a close ally. The innovations are the angled flight deck; the steam catapult; and the mirror and lighted landing aid that enabled pilots to land jet aircraft on a carrier's short and narrow flight deck. Illustrated.
Author: Thomas C. Hone |
Publisher: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK |
Publication Date: Oct 07, 2011 |
Number of Pages: 236 pages |
Binding: Paperback or Softback |
ISBN-10: 1780396643 |
ISBN-13: 9781780396644 |