The world encyclopedia of aircraft carriers and naval aircraft : an illustrated history of aircraft carriers and the naval aircraft that launch from them, from the first airships and zeppelins through to today's modern warships and jets / Bernard Ireland and Francis Crosby.
"Previously published in two separate columes, 'Aircraft carriers' and 'The world encyclopedia of naval aircraft'"--Title-page verso. Includes index.
Summary:
A definitive chronological history of aircraft carriers, and the airborne vehicles that launch from them, beautifully illustrated in over 1100 archive photographs. Explores the history and evolution of aircraft carriers and naval aircraft, from the first flights from ships in 1910 and the rise of naval air power during World War 2, through to 21st century carrier operations.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)929887425
Locations:
TFPI826 -- Scott County Library System (Eldridge)
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.