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Aircraft and Submarines, The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons
by Willis J. Abbot (Author)
Book Summary
The publisher of this book utilises modern printing technologies as well as photocopying processes for reprinting and preserving rare works of literature that are out-of-print or on the verge of becoming lost. This book is one such reprint.
With eight color plates and 100 other illustrations
CONTENTS
Preface iii
chapter
?Introductory 3
?The Earliest Flying Men 14
?The Services of Santos-Dumont 39
?The Count von Zeppelin 59
?The Development of the Airplane 82
?The Training of the Aviator 103
?Some Methods of the War in the Air 123
?Incidents of the War in the Air 159
?The United States at War 182
?Some Features of Aërial Warfare 207
?Beginnings of Submarine Invention 235
?The Coming of Steam and Electricity 256
?John P. Holland and Simon Lake 271
?The Modern Submarine 294
?Aboard a Submarine 318
?Submarine Warfare 333
?The Future of the Submarine 362
Index 383
(p. ix) ILLUSTRATIONS
Product Description Source:
(General Books's Photocopy Edition)
AIRCRAFT AND SUBMARINES, 1918
Format: Kindle Edition
File Size: 432 KB
Print Length: 200 pages
Language: English
10.7 MB
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