Harnessing the sky: frederick "trap" trapnell, the u.s. navy's aviation pioneer, 1923-1952
Auteur :
Trapnell, Frederick / Tibbitts, Dana Trapnell
Éditeur :
Naval Institute Press
ISBN :
9781682479179
Date de publication :
2 janv. 2025
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Known by some as “the godfather of current naval aviationâ€, this biography explores Vice Adm. Frederick M. Trapnell’s legacy. A pilot of calculated courage, “Trap†entered the Navy when test pilots were more like stuntmen than engineers. His vision and leadership shaped the evolution of naval aviation through its formative years and beyond.