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Book Review: Fireship: The Terror Weapon Of The Age Of Sail, Robert Oxley
Book Review: Fireship: The Terror Weapon Of The Age Of Sail, Robert Oxley
Humanities & Communication - Daytona Beach
This document is Dr. Oxley's review of Fireship: The Terror Weapon of the Age of Sail by Peter Kirsch, translated from the German by John Harland. Naval Institute Press, 2009. 256 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. ISBN 9781591142706 $74.95
Book Review: The Age Of The Ship Of The Line: The British & French Navies, 1650-1815, Robert Oxley
Book Review: The Age Of The Ship Of The Line: The British & French Navies, 1650-1815, Robert Oxley
Humanities & Communication - Daytona Beach
This document is Dr. Oxley's review of The Age of the Ship of the Line: The British & French Navies, 1650-1815 by Jonathan R. Dull. University of Nebraska Press, 2009. 260 pp. Maps, diagrams, notes, index. ISBN 978-0-8032-1930-4 $19.90
Every Wreck Tells A Story, David Trojan
Every Wreck Tells A Story, David Trojan
ERAU Prescott Aviation History Program
The Army Air Corps lost more than 7,100 aircraft in the United States to accidents during World War II. David Trojan is an aviation archeologist who has visited more than 100 such sites and seeks to educate the public by telling the unique story that each one has to tell.
"Sie Kommen" (They're Coming), David Hamilton
"Sie Kommen" (They're Coming), David Hamilton
ERAU Prescott Aviation History Program
The exciting story of the training, mission briefings and overall planning that lead to the success and failure of major troop carrier operations in World War II. Told by a C-47 pilot who flew ‘pathfinder’ missions on D-Day; supply missions for Bastogne; and for ‘Market Garden’, the invasion of Holland.
On The Inside Of Spaceshipone, Dan Linehan
On The Inside Of Spaceshipone, Dan Linehan
ERAU Prescott Aviation History Program
Hear the inside story of the development, testing and flight of the world’s first privately built and piloted manned spacecraft by the author of “SpaceShip One” An Illustrated History”. Exciting photos, videos and animations will help explain how and why all this took place.
Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar Systems (Joint Stars) --- The Early Days, George Cusimano
Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar Systems (Joint Stars) --- The Early Days, George Cusimano
ERAU Prescott Aviation History Program
J-STARS is the airborne, battle management radar platform that was such a resounding success during Desert Storm I . Hear the exciting story of the challenges associated with its early development, from the Flight Test Engineer and Mission Commander who was involved from the very start.