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WORLD WAR ONE AIRCRAFT CARRIER PIONEER: THE STORY AND DIARIES OF CAPTAIN J M MCCLEERY RNAS/RAF

Written by Guy Warner
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation in 2011
ISBN: 9781848842557

WORLD WAR ONE AIRCRAFT CARRIER PIONEER: THE STORY AND DIARIES OF CAPTAIN J M MCCLEERY RNAS/RAF
Written by Guy Warner.
Stock no. 2139986
1st. 2011. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781848842557. Page browning.

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Cover of WORLD WAR ONE AIRCRAFT CARRIER PIONEER: THE STORY AND DIARIES OF CAPTAIN J M MCCLEERY RNAS/RAF by Guy Warner

Contents

  • Foreword by Commander David Hobbs MBE
  • Introduction
  • 1. Childhood
  • 2. The Admiralty and Crystal Palace
  • 3. Eastchurch
  • 4. From Cranwell to Frieston
  • 5. Calshot and the Isle of Grain
  • 6. The Development of Naval Aviation before HMS Furious
  • 7. HMS Furious - the 1917 Conversion and Operations from Rosyth
  • 8. Flying from East Fortune and Grain
  • 9. HMS Furious - Reborn and Very Active
  • 10. From the Tondern Raid to the Armistice
  • 11. The Surrender of the High Seas Fleet
  • 12. Jack's Last Weeks in the Service
  • 13. What Happened afterwards
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index