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Aircraft-Carrying Ships of the Royal Navy
Year: 2008
Pages: 164
Format: PDF



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The book "AircraftCarrying Ships of the Royal Navy" is a comprehensive guide to the development and evolution of aircraft-carrying ships of the British Navy from the early 20th century to the present day. The author, a renowned naval historian, provides a detailed account of the technological advancements that have shaped the design and capabilities of these vessels, highlighting their impact on naval warfare and global politics. The book begins with an introduction to the early history of aircraft carriers, tracing their origins back to the experimental conversion of cruisers into floating air bases during World War I. It then delves into the development of purpose-built aircraft carriers, including the iconic HMS Argus, which played a pivotal role in the Battle of Britain. The text explores the challenges faced by the Royal Navy in adapting its fleet to accommodate the increasingly complex technology of aviation, as well as the strategic decisions made to prioritize the development of carrier-based aircraft. The book also examines the role of aircraft carriers in the post-war period, including their use in the Korean and Falklands Wars, and how they have become a symbol of national power and prestige. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of understanding the technological process of developing modern knowledge as the basis for survival in a rapidly changing world.
Книга «AircraftCarrying Ships of the Royal Navy» является всеобъемлющим руководством по развитию и эволюции авианесущих кораблей ВМС Великобритании с начала XX века до наших дней. Автор, известный военно-морской историк, подробно рассказывает о технологических достижениях, которые сформировали конструкцию и возможности этих судов, подчеркивая их влияние на морскую войну и глобальную политику. Книга начинается с введения в раннюю историю авианосцев, прослеживая их происхождение от экспериментального преобразования крейсеров в плавучие авиабазы во время Первой мировой войны. Затем она углубляется в разработку специально построенных авианосцев, включая культовый HMS Argus, который сыграл ключевую роль в битве за Британию. В тексте рассматриваются проблемы, с которыми сталкиваются Королевские ВМС при адаптации своего флота для размещения все более сложных технологий авиации, а также стратегические решения, принятые для определения приоритетности развития палубной авиации. В книге также рассматривается роль авианосцев в послевоенный период, в том числе их использование в Корейской и Фолклендской войнах, и то, как они стали символом национальной мощи и престижа. На протяжении всей книги автор подчеркивает важность понимания технологического процесса развития современных знаний как основы выживания в быстро меняющемся мире.
Il libro «AircraftCarrying Ships of the Royal Navy» è una guida completa per lo sviluppo e l'evoluzione delle navi aeree della Marina britannica dall'inizio del XX secolo a oggi. L'autore, un noto storico navale, descrive in dettaglio i progressi tecnologici che hanno creato la struttura e le capacità di queste navi, sottolineando il loro impatto sulla guerra di mare e sulle politiche globali. Il libro inizia con l'introduzione nella storia iniziale delle portaerei, tracciando la loro origine dalla trasformazione sperimentale degli incrociatori in basi aeree galleggianti durante la prima guerra mondiale. Poi si approfondisce nello sviluppo di portaerei costruite appositamente, tra cui l'iconica HMS Argus, che ha avuto un ruolo fondamentale nella battaglia per la Gran Bretagna. Il testo affronta le sfide che la Marina Reale deve affrontare nell'adattamento della propria flotta per ospitare tecnologie aeree sempre più sofisticate, nonché le decisioni strategiche adottate per dare priorità allo sviluppo dell'aviazione a ponte. Il libro affronta anche il ruolo delle portaerei nel dopoguerra, compreso il loro utilizzo nelle guerre di Corea e Falkland, e il modo in cui sono diventate un simbolo di potenza e prestigio nazionale. Durante tutto il libro, l'autore sottolinea l'importanza di comprendere il processo tecnologico di sviluppo delle conoscenze moderne come base di sopravvivenza in un mondo in rapida evoluzione.
Das Buch „AircraftCarrying Ships of the Royal Navy“ ist ein umfassender itfaden für die Entwicklung und Entwicklung von Flugzeugträgern der britischen Marine vom Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts bis heute. Der Autor, ein bekannter Marinehistoriker, beschreibt die technologischen Fortschritte, die das Design und die Fähigkeiten dieser Schiffe geprägt haben, und unterstreicht ihren Einfluss auf die Seekriegsführung und die globale Politik. Das Buch beginnt mit einer Einführung in die frühe Geschichte der Flugzeugträger und verfolgt ihren Ursprung von der experimentellen Umwandlung von Kreuzern in schwimmende Luftwaffenstützpunkte während des Ersten Weltkriegs. Dann geht es tiefer in die Entwicklung von speziell gebauten Flugzeugträgern, darunter die ikonische HMS Argus, die im Kampf um Großbritannien eine Schlüsselrolle spielte. Der Text befasst sich mit den Herausforderungen, denen sich die Royal Navy bei der Anpassung ihrer Flotte an immer komplexere Luftfahrttechnologien gegenübersieht, sowie mit den strategischen Entscheidungen, die getroffen wurden, um die Entwicklung der Decksfliegerei zu priorisieren. Das Buch untersucht auch die Rolle der Flugzeugträger in der Nachkriegszeit, einschließlich ihres Einsatzes im Korea- und Falklandkrieg und wie sie zu einem Symbol für nationale Macht und Prestige wurden. Im Laufe des Buches betont der Autor, wie wichtig es ist, den technologischen Prozess der Entwicklung des modernen Wissens als Grundlage für das Überleben in einer sich schnell verändernden Welt zu verstehen.
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