British Aircraft Carriers :Design, Development & Service Histories

Publication subTitle :Design, Development & Service Histories

Author: Hobbs   David  

Publisher: Seaforth Publishing‎

Publication year: 2014

E-ISBN: 9781473853690

Subject: E19 military history

Language: ENG

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Chapter

Chapter 4: Furious and Vindictive

Chapter 5: Argus

Chapter 6: Eagle

Chapter 7: Hermes

Chapter 8: The development of carriers in other navies

Chapter 9: Courageous class

Chapter 10: Ark Royal

Chapter 11: Illustrious class – first group

Chapter 12: Indomitable

Chapter 13: Implacable group

Chapter 14: British-built escort carriers and MAC-ships

Chapter 15: Archer class

Chapter 16: Attacker class

Chapter 17: Ruler class

Chapter 18: Project Habbakuk

Chapter 19: Audacious class

Chapter 20: Colossus class

Chapter 21: Majestic class

Chapter 22: Malta class

Chapter 23: A comparison with aircraft carriers in other navies

Chapter 24: The maintenance carriers Unicorn, Pioneer and Perseus

Chapter 25: Hermes class

Chapter 26: British carrierborne aircraft and their operation

Chapter 27: Post-1945 aircraft carrier designs that were not built

Chapter 28: The reconstruction – Victorious, Hermes and Eagle

Chapter 29: CVA-01: the unbuilt Queen Elizabeth

Chapter 30: Ark Royal – controversy, a single carrier and her aircraft

Chapter 31: Small carrier designs for a future fleet

Chapter 32: Short take-off and vertical landing

Chapter 33: Invincible class

Chapter 34: Ocean – landing platform (helicopter)

Chapter 35: Queen Elizabeth class

Chapter 36: Aircraft carriers in the Commonwealth navies

Chapter 37: British carrier concepts and foreign aircraft carriers compared

Chapter 38: Carrierborne aircraft in the twenty-first century

Chapter 39: Unmanned aircraft – a fast-moving technical and tactical revolution

Chapter 40: The Royal Navy’s future prospects: the author’s afterwords

Appendix

Bibliography

Glossary

Index

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