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Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War

Public domain audiobook

Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War

by Frederick A. Talbot

English· 06:48:04· 29 chapters
"Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War" is an interesting read of the beginnings of air warfare in World War I. Anyone interested in early aviation and armament will find this a fascinating work. By William Tomcho.

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Preface

    02:19
  2. Chapter 2

    Chapter 01 The Introduction of Aircraft into Military Operations

    14:23
  3. Chapter 3

    Chapter 02 The Military Uses of the Captive Balloon

    17:32
  4. Chapter 4

    Chapter 03 Germany's Rise to Military Airship Supremacy Part 1

    13:17
  5. Chapter 5

    Chapter 03 Germany's Rise to Military Airship Supremacy Part 2

    12:01
  6. Chapter 6

    Chapter 04 Airships of War Part 1

    14:12
  7. Chapter 7

    Chapter 04 Airships of War Part 2

    11:45
  8. Chapter 8

    Chapter 05 Germany's Aerial Dreadnought Fleet

    18:44
  9. Chapter 9

    Chapter 06 The Military Value of Germany's Aerial Fleet

    16:54
  10. Chapter 10

    Chapter 07 Aeroplanes Of War

    19:52
  11. Chapter 11

    Chapter 08 Scouting from the Skies Part 1

    15:54
  12. Chapter 12

    Chapter 08 Scouting from the Skies Part 2

    14:04
  13. Chapter 13

    Chapter 09 The Airman and Artillery

    14:51
  14. Chapter 14

    Chapter 10 Bomb-throwing from Air-craft Part 1

    14:05
  15. Chapter 15

    Chapter 10 Bomb-throwing from Air-craft Part 2

    13:57
  16. Chapter 16

    Chapter 11 Armoured Aeroplanes

    19:41
  17. Chapter 17

    Chapter 12 Battles in the Air Part 1

    11:38
  18. Chapter 18

    Chapter 12 Battles in the Air Part 2

    11:24
  19. Chapter 19

    Chapter 13 Tricks and Ruses to Baffle the Airman

    18:00
  20. Chapter 20

    Chapter 14 Anti-aircraft Guns. Mobile Weapons

    20:58
  21. Chapter 21

    Chapter 15 Anti-aircraft Guns. Immobile Weapons Part 1

    11:35
  22. Chapter 22

    Chapter 15 Anti-aircraft Guns. Immobile Weapons Part 2

    12:32
  23. Chapter 23

    Chapter 16 Mining the Air

    17:13
  24. Chapter 24

    Chapter 17 Wireless in Aviation Part 1

    10:39
  25. Chapter 25

    Chapter 17 Wireless in Aviation Part 2

    11:08
  26. Chapter 26

    Chapter 18 Aircraft and Naval Operations Part 1

    13:47
  27. Chapter 27

    Chapter 18 Aircraft and Naval Operations Part 2

    11:57
  28. Chapter 28

    Chapter 19 The Navies of the Air Part 1

    12:04
  29. Chapter 29

    Chapter 19 The Navies of the Air Part 2

    11:38