Aeroplane in War

by Claude Grahame-White, Harry Harper

17 chapters6h 58mEnglish1912

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"Although it is still a crude machine—in view of the perfected apparatus which is the aim of thoughtful designers—the aeroplane has demonstrated, in a conclusive way, its value as an instrument of war." - Summary by Authors

Chapters (16)

1REVIEW OF PROGRESS PRIOR TO THE FIRST MILITARY TESTS OF AEROPLANES

2934

2FIRST EXPERIMENTS WITH AEROPLANES IN THE FRENCH AUTUMN MANOEUVRES, 1910

552

3THE GROWING AIR-FLEETS OF FOREIGN NATIONS

1607

4IMPORTANCE OF ORGANISATION IN THE USE OF WAR AEROPLANES

729

5ENGLAND'S POSITION IN REGARDS TO MILITARY FLYING

2154

6WAR AEROPLANES AT THE PARIS AERONAUTICAL EXHIBITION, DECEMBER, 1911

1723

7WHAT EXISTING WAR AEROPLANES CAN ACTUALLY ACCOMPLISH

1866

8WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND PHOTOGRAPHY AS AIDS TO AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE

1297

9DEVELOPMENT OF ALL-WEATHER WAR AEROPLANES

1467

10THE TRAINING OF ARMY AIRMEN

2441

11THE COST OF WAR AEROPLANES

2003

12PROBLEM OF ARTILLERY FIRE AND THE AEROPLANE

1497

13DESTRUCTIVE POTENTIALITIES OF WEIGHT-CARRYING AEROPLANES

1051

14WAR IN THE AIR BETWEEN HOSTILE AEROPLANES

763

15VALUE OF THE AEROPLANE IN NAVAL WARFARE

855

16AERIAL WORK IN THE FRENCH AND GERMAN AUTUMN MANOEUVRES, 1911

1678

Aeroplane in War

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Chapters (16)

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