U. S. Navy Dirigibles |
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| Author:
| Culbertson, Jan |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4935-9308-8 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $7.95 |
Book Description:
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A monograph about the U.S. Navy's experiment in the early 1930s with lighter than air rigid aircraft. These behemoths of the air were capable of acting as an aircraft carrier in the sky, carrying F9C Sparrowhawk fighter airplanes. Accidents and loss of life led to the downfall of their use.
A monograph about the U.S. Navy's experiment in the early 1930s with lighter than air rigid aircraft. These behemoths of the air were capable of acting as an aircraft carrier in the sky, carrying F9C Sparrowhawk fighter airplanes. Accidents and loss of life led to the downfall of their use.