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CARRIER AIR POWER

by Norman Friedman

Illustrated by John Roberts

Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st. 1981

Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. The history of ship-based aircraft and their employment. A penetrating analysis of the very special requirements of carrier design and the operational roles both of the ships and of their aircraft. Large format. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages.

Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed else a lovely copy.

ISBN: 0851772161
Stock no. 1830066

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Contents

  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1 ELEMENTS OF COMPROMISE
  • 2 AIRCRAFT AT SEA 1918-1945
  • 3 THE POSTWAR REVOLUTION
  • 4 THE CARRIER AND HER AIRCRAFT
  • 5 STRIKE WARFARE
  • 6 CARRIER AIRBORNE ASW
  • 7 FLEET AIR DEFENSE
  • 8 CARRIER SURVIVABILITY
  • 9 THE FUTURE OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER
  • APPENDICES

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