Screen LibraryForgotten weapon：U.S. Navy airships and the U-boat war
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | |
|---|---|
| Published: |
Naval Institute Press,
|
| Publisher Address: | Annapolis, Md. |
| Publication Dates: | c2009. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subjects: | |
| Carrier Form: | xii, 419 p.: ill. ; 29 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781591140108 (alk. paper) 1591140102 (alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | E712 |
| CLC: | E712.53 |
| Call Number: | E712.53/A467 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction. End and Beginning -- Technical Decisions of High Consequence -- Preparations -- Bitter Spring -- Turning Tide -- Southern Squadrons -- Mediterranean Squadron -- Pacific Coast Operations and Atlantic Finale -- The Performance -- Epilogue -- Appendix A. Airship Deliveries to the U.S. Navy, September 1941-April 1944 -- Appendix B. Pilots Check-Off List, Blimp Squadron Twelve (ZP-12) -- Appendix C. Emergency Bills in Flight, Fleet Airship Wing One (1944) -- Appendix D. Cost of Nonrigid Airships, 1942-45 -- Appendix E. Statistical Summary : U.S. Fleet Airship Operations, 1942-45. |