A Century of Carrier Aviation

Hobbs, David: 2009 Seaforth, hardcover with dustjacket 304 pages, with photo's and index. A Century of Carrier Aviation is an English language study by David Hobbs on the evolution of aircraft carriers and carrier borne air power over roughly one hundred years, focusing strongly on British developments but placing them in an international context. The book traces technological and doctrinal changes in ships and aircraft from the earliest flying off platforms to modern angled deck carriers, explaining how design innovations and operational experience shaped the effectiveness of naval aviation in war and peace ISBN 9781848320192 In very condition