HISTORY OF AIR WARFARE From World War I to the Present Day WWI WWII Jet Book NEW

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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
Original Language
English
Publication Date
2019-02-05
Pages
224
ISBN
9781782747093
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Amber Books LTD
ISBN-10
1782747095
ISBN-13
9781782747093
eBay Product ID (ePID)
9038762463

Product Key Features

Book Title
Air Warfare Illustrated Atlas : from World War I to the Present Day
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2019
Topic
Military / General, Aviation / History, Military / Aviation
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Transportation, History
Author
Alexander Swanston, Malcolm Swanston
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight
37.2 Oz
Item Length
10.6 in
Item Width
8.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
358.4
Table Of Content
Introduction Early Air Forces: 1914-18 Airships: 1914-18 Fighters: 1914-18 Bombers: 1914-18 Aircraft on the Western Front Aircraft Losses: 1918 Upheaval in Europe: 1920 The Inter-War Years Empire of the Air Birth of the Luftwaffe Spanish Civil War: 1936-39 Japanese War in China: 1937-41 Clippers: Long-Range Transport: 1934-39 European Air Forces Blitzkrieg: Poland 1939 Scandinavia: Finland 1939-40 Scandinavia: Denmark and Norway 1940 Invasion of the West: 1940 The Battle of Britain: July-September 1940 Bombing: Britain and Germany: 1940-41 Maritime Air Patrol: 1940-41 The Mediterranean: 1940-42 The Balkans: The Fall of Crete Barbarossa: June 1941 Pearl Harbor: December 1941 Fall of Southeast Asia: 1942 The Battle of the Coral Sea: 1942 The Battle of Midway:1942 The Caucasus and Southern Russia: 1942 Stalingrad: 1942-43 Guadalcanal: 1943 Operation Cartwheel Bombing Germany: 1942-44 Attacks on Berlin: 1944 North Africa and the Mediterranean: 1942-43 Sicily and Southern Italy The Eastern Front: March 1943 Ukraine and The Crimea Carriers in The Pacific Battle of the Philippine Sea: June 1944 The Island-Hopping Campaign Closing the Gap: Patrolling The Atlantic D-Day: The Assault D-Day: The Aftermath Market Garden and Varsity: 1944-45 Southeast-Asia: 1944-45 China: 1941-45 Operation Bagration Special Operations: 1941-45 The End of the Reich Bombing the Home Islands: 1945 Nuclear War Berlin Airlift Korea: 1950-53 The Cold War: 1950-89 The Cuban Missile Crisis: 1962 South-East Asia: 1959-75 Indochina and Vietnam Arab-Israeli Wars Air-to-Air Tactics The Falklands War: April-June 1982 The Gulf War: 1991 Afghanistan: 2006 Index
Synopsis
No single human invention has changed the nature of war more that the development of the aeroplane. The History of Air Warfare is a highly illustrated and accessible account of the development of aerial warfare, from the first skirmishes over the Western Front in World War I to today's hi-tech netcentric aerial battlespace. Developing from unpowered observation hot air balloons in the 18th century and even the older kite, aerial warfare has become a multibillion-dollar industry and has led to many advances in technology and techniques such as aerodynamics, propulsion, radar and use of composites and engineered materials such as carbon fibre. Featuring more than 120 complex computer-generated battle maps and graphics, the History of Air Warfare explores every major air battle to have taken place in the world's skies, as well as documenting the air element of campaigns such as Operation Barbarossa and Operation Desert Storm. Extensively researched text tells the history and the stories behind these battles concisely and clearly., History of Air Warfare is a highly illustrated, accessible account of the development of aerial warfare, from the first skirmishes in WWI to today's hi-tech aerial battlespace. Featuring more than 120 maps and graphics, the book explores every major air battle, as well as describing the air element of major campaigns., A highly illustrated and accessible account of the development of air warfare, from the first skirmishes over the Western Front in World War I to today's hi-tech netcentric aerial battlespace. No single human invention has altered the nature of war more than the airplane. The History of Air Warfare charts these changes, from the earliest unpowered hot-air balloons through the many technological advances in aerodynamics, propulsion, radar, and the use of composites and engineered materials such as carbon fiber. Photographs and 120 complex computer-generated maps and graphics help explore every major battle fought in the world's skies, as well as to document the air element of campaigns such as Operation Barbarossa and Operation Desert Storm., 120 spectacular battle maps bring every air battle to life Covers every era from World War I to the present day Illustrated with more than 100 photographs
LC Classification Number
UG630

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