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Development of Military Night Aviation to 1919

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ISBN-10: 0160613825

ISBN-13: 9780160613821

Edition: N/A

Authors: William Edward Fischer, Air Force University (U.S.) Staff

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List price: $12.50
Publisher: United States Government Printing Office
Publication date: 12/30/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 172
Language: English

Chapter Disclaimer
About the Author
Preface
Acknowledgments
Night Aeronautics to August 1914
Aeronautics Clubs
Military Applications
Airship Development
Military Trials of Airships
Airplane Night Flying
Military Night Flying
Notes
The Emergence of Night Bombing, 1914-1916
The First Night Aviators
Night Attacks
Bombardment Aircraft
Hazardous Aspects of Night Flying
Differences in Day and Night Bombardment Aircraft
Organizational Changes
Notes
Tactical Night Bombardment
Germany's Opening Offensive
French Night Flights
The Battle of the Somme
Changes in French Aviation
Britain's No. 100 Squadron
Amerikaprogramm
French Bombardment Aviation Reorganization
Spring Offensives
The Minor Role of Tactical Night Bombardment
Notes
Strategic Night Bombardment
Bombardment by Airship
R-Planes
Turk's Cross
British and French Joint Offensives
British Reorganization
Briey Basin
US Assistance
Conclusion
Notes
The Foundations of Night Fighting
British Home Defense
Night Airplane Bombardment
Night Pursuit
Notes
Night Observation and Reconnaissance
Balloon Reconnaissance
Airship Intelligence Gathering
Night Aircraft Reconnaissance
Visibility Problems
Reorganization Efforts
Notes
Men and Materiel for Night Flying
French Bombardment Training
British Training
German Training
The Americans
Aircraft Instrumentation
Targeting and Landing Illumination
Radio Direction Finding