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OverviewThis meticulously researched and illustrated book focuses on the evolution of aircraft carriers and naval aircraft. It features chronological histories and comprehensive directories of the world's most important aviation ships and aircraft, including the first ships to launch primitive aircraft; biplanes that were catapulted from converted destroyers; modern warships capable of carrying jets and helicopters; and state-of-the-art jets that are unique for their vertical take-off ability. With more than 1100 magnificent photographs, this book provides historians and enthusiasts with key information about the world's greatest aircraft carriers and naval aircraft. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Bernard Ireland , Francis CrosbyPublisher: Anness Publishing Imprint: Southwater Dimensions: Width: 16.90cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 22.00cm Weight: 1.262kg ISBN: 9781780194394ISBN 10: 1780194390 Pages: 512 Publication Date: 31 October 2015 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationAbout the Authors: Bernard Ireland spent his working life with the Royal Naval Scientific Service, and has written over 30 books on maritime technological and historical subjects. Francis Crosby led the marketing department at the Imperial War Museum's branch at Duxford, England, and has written extensively on the subject of historic aviation. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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