Innovation in Carrier Aviation
Author | : Thomas C. Hone |
Publisher | : Naval War College Newport Pape |
Total Pages | : 221 |
Release | : 2011-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 1884733859 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781884733857 |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Innovation in Carrier Aviation by : Thomas C. Hone
Download or read book Innovation in Carrier Aviation written by Thomas C. Hone and published by Naval War College Newport Pape. This book was released on 2011-10 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.