Floats Planes and Flying Boats: The U.s. Coast Guard and Early Naval Aviation
ISBN: 9781612511078 | 1612511074
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Naval Inst Pr
Pub. Date: 5/12/2012
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| Foreword | p. xi |
| Preface | p. xvi |
| Acknowledgments | p. xviii |
| Introduction | p. xix |
| Emergence of Naval Aviation | p. 1 |
| Naval Aviation Conception and Birth: 1898-1912 | p. 8 |
| Development and Growth: 1913-1919 | p. 23 |
| First Transatlantic Flight NC Flying Boats-Design and Assembly: 1918 | p. 56 |
| First Transatlantic Flight NC Flying Boats Shakedown: 1918-1... MORE | p. 74 |
| First Transatlantic Flight: 1919 | p. 87 |
| Evolving the Naval Aviation Test Organization: 1913-1926 | p. 124 |
| Marine Corps Aviation and Coast Guard Aviation Develop to Support their Service Missions: 1917-1938 | p. 160 |
| Catapults and Aircraft Carriers: 1917-1926 | p. 183 |
| Years of Technical Advancement and Growth: 1930-1935 | p. 209 |
| A New Treasury Secretary Expands Aviation Missions: 1934-1938 | p. 224 |
| Appendixes | |
| Time Line of Events (1776-1938) | p. 255 |
| Technology Inspired by the First Transatlantic Flight: 1919-1938 | p. 270 |
| List of Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Rank Structures | p. 276 |
| Photograph and Document Credits | p. 279 |
| Notes | p. 295 |
| Index | p. 313 |
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