Celebrity Press in Daytonabeach
U.s. Naval Aviation [hardcover Book]
books & magazines in daytona beach, fl - like new, still in protective plastic cover. large (14.5 x
10.5) format. u.s. naval aviation enables the history of america's naval aviators to be cherished
permanently in a handsome package that every pilot and aviation personnel will be proud to own
and--with its unique medallion-inlaid cover--to display.
the definitive, official illustrated
book on u.s. naval aviation. on may 8, 1911, the navy ordered its 1st airplanes and united states
naval aviation was born. the navy's aviation arm was founded on the same courage and spirit that
still define its ranks: self-taught flier eugene ely, wearing a football helmet and a bicycle inner
tube as a life preserver, became the 1st man to both take off and land on the deck of a ship. over
the next 9 decades, naval aviation roared forward on the backs of the most advanced aircraft and
well-trained aviators and flight crews in the world....
Category: Books & Magazines
Source: Book Shopper
Price: $25
Delivery: Local Delivery
Location: Daytona Beach, FL
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