This reference work documents the history and technical development of aircraft carriers and the naval aviation forces stationed on them from the age of airships to the present day. The first section of the volume is devoted entirely to the development of aircraft carriers, the second section then deals with airships, aircraft and helicopters. 130 aircraft and helicopters as well as 170 aircraft carriers are listed with a complete listing of their most important technical data.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Ireland, B./Crosby, F.
Title
The World Encyclopedia of Aircraft Carriers and Naval Aircraft
Details
English text, over 1100 bw and colour photos, 512 pages.
