Naval Aces of World War 1 Part 2

Name: Naval Aces of World War 1 Part 2
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ISBN: 9781849086646

ISBN-10: 1849086648

ISBN-13: 9781849086646

Edition: 2012

Authors: Jon Guttman, Harry Dempsey

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Part 2 of Naval Aces looks at the many flying Naval heroes who flew alongside or against those of the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS). While the RNAS operated its own formidable arsenal of Nieuport and Sopwith scouts over the Flanders coast, the German navy countered with its own Land Feld Jagdstaffeln and Seefront Staffeln. In addition, German floatplane units, most notably at Zeebrugge, produced at least three aces of their own at the expense of British flying boats, airships and other patrol craft. Unique to World War 1 was the use of flying boats as fighters in combat, which figured at least partially in the scores of Russian aces Aleksandr de Seversky and Mikhail Safanov. Austrian ace…

Book details

List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 5/22/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.12" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.660




Sky and Sea



Zeebrugge Hornets' Nest



The Marine Feld Jastas



Detached Duty



Aces Over the Baltic



Action Over the Adriatic



Allies in Camels


Appendices


Colour Plates Commentary


Index