David Jordan
This book is a detailed and informative record of the development of the aircraft carrier; from its pioneering years to the nuclear-powered super carriers of the future, lavishly illustrated with full-colour artworks and archive colour and black-and-white photographs. Each artwork... Read moreRead less
This book is a detailed and informative record of the development of the aircraft carrier; from its pioneering years to the nuclear-powered super carriers of the future, lavishly illustrated with full-colour artworks and archive colour and black-and-white photographs. Each artwork is accompanied by full specifications listing displacement, dimensions, speed, aircraft complement, armament and electronics, while seven gatefold illustrations reveal further detail in unique cutaway plans of these spectacular weapons of war.
Format: 305 x 229mm
Extent: 176pp
Word count: 70,000
Illustrations: 80 col & b/w photos
David Jordan is Senior Lecturer at the Joint Services Command and Staff College, Shrivenham, where he teaches Intermediate and Advanced Staff courses. He joined the Defence Studies Department of Kings College London in June 2000 from the University of Birmingham. He is Chairman of the Board of Examiners for the...
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David Jordan is Senior Lecturer at the Joint Services Command and Staff College, Shrivenham, where he teaches Intermediate and Advanced Staff courses. He joined the Defence Studies Department of Kings College London in June 2000 from the University of Birmingham. He is Chairman of the Board of Examiners for the MA in Defence Studies. He is the author of several books, including The Timeline of World War II, Wolfpack and the History of the French Foreign Legion.
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