Description: Complete Visual Encyclopedia of Naval Aircraft of World Wars I and Ii by Crosby Francis Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Naval aircraft have played an ever-increasing role in wartime conflicts, and this illustrated directory includes key information, specifications and background history. Publisher Description This title features a directory of over 70 aircraft with 330 identification photographs. It includes Shipborne fighters, bombers, flying boats and naval planes, including the Curtiss Helldiver, Mitsubishi Zero-Sen, Supermarine Seafire, Fairey Swordfish, Grumman F6F Hellcat, Mitsubishi Zero and Vought F4U Corsair. It examines the history and evolution of naval aircraft, from the first flights launched from ships and their pioneering role in World War I to the rise of naval airpower during World War II, with special reference to Pearl Harbor, the Doolittle Raid and the Battle of Midway. Naval aircraft - planes that are able to launch from and land on ships - have played an ever-increasing role in wartime conflicts. This fully illustrated reference book charts the early history of naval aviation, from the pioneering days when biplanes were catapulted from converted destroyers through to the ace-making aircraft of World War II. An A-Z directory of over 70 aircraft describes the main characteristics of each plane, with details about its country of origin, first flight, power, armament, size, weight and performance. The book provides enthusiasts with a fascinating portrayal of the naval aircraft of this significant period in history. Author Biography Francis Crosby led the Marketing Department at the Imperial War Museums branch at Duxford, England. He then established a marketing and business development consultancy, and works with visitor attractions as well as heritage and cultural organizations around the world. Details ISBN 075483056X ISBN-13 9780754830566 Title Complete Visual Encyclopedia of Naval Aircraft of World Wars I and Ii Author Crosby Francis Format Hardcover Year 2014 Pages 128 Publisher Anness Publishing GE_Item_ID:137142210; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780754830566
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Book Title: Complete Visual Encyclopedia of Naval Aircraft of World Wars I and II : Features a Directory of over 70 Aircraft with 330 Identification Photographs
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Anness Publishing
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: Military / World War II, Military / World War I, Africa / Central
Item Height: 0.6 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Travel, History
Item Weight: 17.8 Oz
Item Length: 9.1 in
Author: Francis Crosby
Item Width: 7 in
Format: Hardcover