This is the complete history of Naval Aviation and of the men and women who fought for it from its obscure beginnings in 1910 through the Persian Gulf War and on to the present. Morrison paints a fascinating retrospective of the successes and failures of a division of the military that has been immersed in politics and bureaucracy from its beginnings. He describes the conflicts between Navy battleship diehards and the young turks who made up the Navy's early aviation branch and affected the course of tomorrow's aviation ...
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This is the complete history of Naval Aviation and of the men and women who fought for it from its obscure beginnings in 1910 through the Persian Gulf War and on to the present. Morrison paints a fascinating retrospective of the successes and failures of a division of the military that has been immersed in politics and bureaucracy from its beginnings. He describes the conflicts between Navy battleship diehards and the young turks who made up the Navy's early aviation branch and affected the course of tomorrow's aviation technology.
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TRUST OUR FEEDBACK RATING-USED VERY GOOD.1. Construction of the book is excellent i.e. Tight spine. No loose pages. Clean pages. No writing, highlighting, marks or underlining on the pages. No page discoloration. Boards are hard and square with minimal wear along the edges and sides of the boards. Dust Jacket is in Good condition and may have more obvious creases and inperfections. This is a good looking book. This is an Ex Library book and has one or all of these library markings; stamp marks inside, stickers or protective cover. All books are mailed out in a bubble wrap mailer to protect your purchase. Orders are ALWAYS shipped same day or next day with FREE TRACKING emailed to you automatically. (WE TRY HARD TO DESCRIBE OUR BOOKS ACCURATELY SO YOU CAN BUY WITH CONFIDENCE)
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Hardcover 4to with dust jacket. Book and dust jacket in very good plus condition. 462 pages including many black and white photographs and illustrations. "It describes the conflict between Navy battleship diehards ad the young turks who made up its early aviation branch or the current decisions affecting the course of tomorow's aviation technology."