World War I Seaplane and Aircraft Carriers Anthropology full of drama and intrigue

full of drama and intrigue

Younger officers took for granted that war’s complexity required them to be trained to think and act alike—a notion that would have offended earlier generations

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World War I Seaplane and Aircraft Carriers Anthropology full of drama and intrigueDescription By Mark Lardas Paperback In 1910 the first aircraft was successfully launched from a small wooden platform on a stationary ship. Just four years later, seaplane carrying warships were being used to launch the first naval air raids, and by 1918 the first aircraft carrier to feature a full length flight deck was in service. High quality artwork and historical photographs help author Mark Lardas tell the fascinating story of the pioneering