The World's Greatest Aircraft Carriers: An Illustrated History
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On 9 May 1912 the first airplane take-off from a ship was made from the deck of the HMS Hibernia. In July 1918, seven Sopwith Camels launched from the converted battlecruiser HMS Furious damaged the German airbase at T nder and destroyed two zeppelins. The age of the carrier was born. In the interwar years the Lexington, Akagi and Courageous class carriers were developed, but it was only during World War II that the aircraft carrier finally came into...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1782745246
ISBN13:9781782745242
Release Date:October 2017
Publisher:Amber Books
Length:224 Pages
Weight:2.88 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 9.3" x 11.7"
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