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Alexander P. de Seversky and the quest for air power / / James K. Libbey
Alexander P. de Seversky and the quest for air power / / James K. Libbey
Autore Libbey James K.
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, District of Columbia : , : Potomac Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 349 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates )
Disciplina 623.746092
Soggetto topico Aeronautical engineers - United States
Air power - United States - History - 20th century
Aeronautics, Military - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61234-180-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: the Russian in the Russian context -- The Russian ace in the Great War -- Revolutionary changes -- The Russian test pilot and consultant in America -- The Russian inventor -- The Russian inventor becomes an American designer -- The innovative designer -- The P-35 manufacturer -- Troubled times -- The P-35 manufacturer loses his company -- The making of an air power prophet -- Prophet of air power -- Victory through air power -- The prophet at home and abroad -- The prophet challenged -- Return of the media personality -- The futurist.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462696203321
Libbey James K.  
Washington, District of Columbia : , : Potomac Books, , 2013
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Alexander P. de Seversky and the quest for air power / / James K. Libbey
Alexander P. de Seversky and the quest for air power / / James K. Libbey
Autore Libbey James K.
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, District of Columbia : , : Potomac Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 349 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates )
Disciplina 623.746092
Soggetto topico Aeronautical engineers - United States
Air power - United States - History - 20th century
Aeronautics, Military - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN 1-61234-180-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: the Russian in the Russian context -- The Russian ace in the Great War -- Revolutionary changes -- The Russian test pilot and consultant in America -- The Russian inventor -- The Russian inventor becomes an American designer -- The innovative designer -- The P-35 manufacturer -- Troubled times -- The P-35 manufacturer loses his company -- The making of an air power prophet -- Prophet of air power -- Victory through air power -- The prophet at home and abroad -- The prophet challenged -- Return of the media personality -- The futurist.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787783903321
Libbey James K.  
Washington, District of Columbia : , : Potomac Books, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Alexander P. de Seversky and the quest for air power / / James K. Libbey
Alexander P. de Seversky and the quest for air power / / James K. Libbey
Autore Libbey James K.
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, District of Columbia : , : Potomac Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 349 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates )
Disciplina 623.746092
Soggetto topico Aeronautical engineers - United States
Air power - United States - History - 20th century
Aeronautics, Military - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN 1-61234-180-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: the Russian in the Russian context -- The Russian ace in the Great War -- Revolutionary changes -- The Russian test pilot and consultant in America -- The Russian inventor -- The Russian inventor becomes an American designer -- The innovative designer -- The P-35 manufacturer -- Troubled times -- The P-35 manufacturer loses his company -- The making of an air power prophet -- Prophet of air power -- Victory through air power -- The prophet at home and abroad -- The prophet challenged -- Return of the media personality -- The futurist.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819829203321
Libbey James K.  
Washington, District of Columbia : , : Potomac Books, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
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The turtle and the dreamboat : the Cold War flights that forever changed the course of global aviation / / Jim Leeke
The turtle and the dreamboat : the Cold War flights that forever changed the course of global aviation / / Jim Leeke
Autore Leeke Jim <1949->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (271 pages)
Disciplina 358.400973
Soggetto topico Aeronautics - United States - Flights - History - 20th century
Naval aviation - United States - History - 20th century
Aeronautics, Military - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN 1-64012-520-5
Classificazione HIS027140HIS036060
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- 1. The Great Circle -- 2. Unification -- 3. Cross Country -- 4. Neptune -- 5. Superfortress -- 6. Distances -- 7. Honolulu -- 8. Perth -- 9. Gremlins -- 10. Navigators -- 11. JATO -- 12. The Pacific -- 13. Landfall -- 14. The Pole -- 15. Downhill -- 16. Blue Skies -- 17. Commercial Air -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795641303321
Leeke Jim <1949->  
Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2022]
Materiale a stampa
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The turtle and the dreamboat : the Cold War flights that forever changed the course of global aviation / / Jim Leeke
The turtle and the dreamboat : the Cold War flights that forever changed the course of global aviation / / Jim Leeke
Autore Leeke Jim <1949->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (271 pages)
Disciplina 358.400973
Soggetto topico Aeronautics - United States - Flights - History - 20th century
Naval aviation - United States - History - 20th century
Aeronautics, Military - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN 1-64012-520-5
Classificazione HIS027140HIS036060
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- 1. The Great Circle -- 2. Unification -- 3. Cross Country -- 4. Neptune -- 5. Superfortress -- 6. Distances -- 7. Honolulu -- 8. Perth -- 9. Gremlins -- 10. Navigators -- 11. JATO -- 12. The Pacific -- 13. Landfall -- 14. The Pole -- 15. Downhill -- 16. Blue Skies -- 17. Commercial Air -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822888403321
Leeke Jim <1949->  
Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2022]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Wingless eagle [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. Army aviation through World War I / / Herbert A. Johnson
Wingless eagle [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. Army aviation through World War I / / Herbert A. Johnson
Autore Johnson Herbert Alan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (316 p.)
Disciplina 358.4/00973/09041
Soggetto topico Aeronautics, Military - United States - History - 20th century
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, American
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8078-6023-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface; Introduction; 1. Aeronautics in Embryo; 2. Army Aviation in the Media Fishbowl; 3. European Military Aviation and the Hay Committee Hearings; 4. Tactical Thinking, Army Politics, and Congressional Confusion; 5. Patents, Production, and Progress; 6. The Goodier Court-Martial; 7. World War I in the Air; 8. Dark Clouds and a Silver Lining; Epilogue and Prologue; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455068003321
Johnson Herbert Alan  
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2001
Materiale a stampa
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Wingless eagle : U.S. Army aviation through World War I / / Herbert A. Johnson
Wingless eagle : U.S. Army aviation through World War I / / Herbert A. Johnson
Autore Johnson Herbert Alan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 298 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 358.4/00973/09041
Soggetto topico Aeronautics, Military - United States - History - 20th century
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, American
ISBN 979-88-908724-5-6
0-8078-6023-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface; Introduction; 1. Aeronautics in Embryo; 2. Army Aviation in the Media Fishbowl; 3. European Military Aviation and the Hay Committee Hearings; 4. Tactical Thinking, Army Politics, and Congressional Confusion; 5. Patents, Production, and Progress; 6. The Goodier Court-Martial; 7. World War I in the Air; 8. Dark Clouds and a Silver Lining; Epilogue and Prologue; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780186103321
Johnson Herbert Alan  
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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