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The World Encyclopedia of Naval Aircraft: A History of Shipborne Fighters, Bombers, Helicopters and Flying Boats

The World Encyclopedia of Naval Aircraft: A History of Shipborne Fighters, Bombers, Helicopters and Flying Boats

Crosby, Francis

Hardcover

Series: Military Transport

Technology & EngineeringAir CombatNaval History

Publisher Price: $25.00

ISBN10: 0754835707
ISBN13: 9780754835707
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Published: Aug 20 2023
Pages: 256
Weight: 3.15
Height: 0.87 Width: 8.74 Depth: 11.18
Language: English
A History of Shipborne Fighters, Bombers, Helicopters and Flying Boats

This meticulously researched and newly updated book charts the complete history of naval aviation, from pioneering days when biplanes were catapulted from converted destroyers through to the high-performance jets patrolling the world's seas today.

The first part of the book focuses on significant technological advances, including carrier evolution, 21st-century aircraft technology and weaponry, as well as military operations in which naval aviation have played a significant part.

There then follows an A to Z listing 130 of the world's most significant naval aircraft. Each plane's description and history is accompanied by a specification box detailing country of origin, first flight, power, armament, size, weight and performance.

With its expert information and 670 magnificent photographs, this book provides historians and enthusiasts with key information about the world of naval aircraft.

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