Textbook Of Military Aeronautics (1918)

By Henry Woodhouse

Book Overview

The Textbook of Military Aeronautics is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of aviation during the First World War, written by Henry Woodhouse and published in 1918. The book is divided into four parts, covering the history and development of aviation, the principles of flight, the design and construction of aircraft, and the tactical use of aviation in warfare. It provides detailed explanations of the mechanics of flight, including aerodynamics, propulsion, and navigation, and includes diagrams and illustrations to aid understanding. The book also covers the training of pilots and mechanics, as well as the organization and deployment of air forces in combat. As a primary source on the early days of military aviation, the Textbook of Military Aeronautics offers valuable insight into the challenges and innovations of this critical period in aviation history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166995682
• ISBN13: 9781166995683
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.0"