Training of Aerial Machine Gunners

By General Staff and The General Staff The General Staff

There is an outline of the syllabus on a typical 12-day training course, which breaks down the total time allotted to each phase: seven hours to drill; eleven to the mechanism and stripping of the gun; two to lectures; two to the care of the guns; and one to testing. Gives a good idea of the levels of expertise required from aerial gunners midway through the Great War.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847348297
• ISBN13: 9781847348296
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Naval & Military Press
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.0" x 8.0"