US Navy Aircraft Carriers 1922-45 Stille Mark
US Navy Aircraft Carriers 1922-45 Stille Mark The USS Langley, the first American aircraft carrier, entered service in 1922. This book covers the design, development and operation of USN aircraft…
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US Navy Aircraft Carriers 1922-45 Stille Mark
The USS Langley, the first American aircraft carrier, entered service in 1922. This book covers the design, development and operation of USN aircraft carriers built prior to World War II, including their aircraft and weaponry. Despite being converted into an aircraft tender, it was the first step in a new direction for the US Navy and naval warfare.
It also explains their various successes and losses such as the first carrier vs carrier battle at Midway; the battle of the Coral Sea; the battle of the Philippine Sea; and the Operation Torch landings.