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This is the first book to detail the design and service history of the U.S. Navy's first airplane, and presents the formative years of naval aviation between 1911-1916. The Curtiss Hydroaeroplane, made history as the first airplane to serve with the U.S. Navy, the Imperial Russian Navy and the Japanese Navy. Contained here are: newly created detailed drawings of the airplane, engine and its parts; highlights the contributions of the airplane's designer, Glenn Curtiss, and his mentors.

The Curtiss Hydroaeroplane

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      Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 11/05/2011
      ISBN13: 9780764337628, 978-0764337628
      ISBN10: 764337629

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This is the first book to detail the design and service history of the U.S. Navy's first airplane, and presents the formative years of naval aviation between 1911-1916. The Curtiss Hydroaeroplane, made history as the first airplane to serve with the U.S. Navy, the Imperial Russian Navy and the Japanese Navy. Contained here are: newly created detailed drawings of the airplane, engine and its parts; highlights the contributions of the airplane's designer, Glenn Curtiss, and his mentors.

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