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1. Aircraft carriers of the world, 1914 to the present : an illustrated encyclopedia [1984]

Description
Book — 288 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Summary
Arranged by country and class, the book discusses each basic design and presents appearance notes and career summaries.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
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2. Hai tu teng : Zhongguo hang mu = Haituteng [2009]

Description
Book — 3, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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3. A century of carrier aviation : the evolution of ships and shipborne aircraft [2009]

Description
Book — 304 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Summary
  • Beginnings
  • A purpose-built ship and numerous conversions
  • Take-off decks
  • Take-off platforms, catapults and lighters
  • HMS Furious
  • HMS Argus
  • USS Langley
  • Progress
  • Different navies, different techniques
  • Flight from ships other than carriers
  • HMS Implacable described and compared
  • Flying from a straight-deck carrier
  • Design innovation and the 'rubber deck'
  • Transformation
  • Flying from an angled-deck carrier
  • Helicopters
  • Short take-off, vertical landing
  • What might have been
  • Cross-deck operations
  • Postscript.
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4. Before the aircraft carrier : the development of aviation vessels, 1849-1922 [1989]

Description
Book — 128 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
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5. Naval aviation in the First World War : its impact and influence [1996]

Description
Book — 224 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
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6. Destined for glory : dive bombing, Midway, and the evolution of carrier airpower [1998]

Description
Book — xvi, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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7. Wings over the sea : a history of naval aviation [1979]

Description
Book — 224 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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8. From the flight deck : an anthology of the best writing on carrier warfare [2003]

  • 1st ed. - Dulles, Va. : Brassey's, Inc., c2003.
Description
Book — xxi, 341 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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