Innovation in Carrier Aviation (Naval War College Newport Papers, Number 37) - Hone Thomas C.

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.

EAN: 9781780396644