The RFC/RNAS Handbook, 1914-1918
| Author | : Peter G. Cooksley |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 220 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105025196242 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The RFC/RNAS Handbook, 1914-1918 by : Peter G. Cooksley
Download or read book The RFC/RNAS Handbook, 1914-1918 written by Peter G. Cooksley and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the late 19th century, aviation was dismissed by some military personnel as a waste of time. But, by 1912 the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) had been formed, combining the Air Battalion of the royal Engineers and the Naval Air Organization. Two years later, just one month before the outbreak of World War I, the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) was created as an idependent unit.
