Aircraft and Submarines - The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day - Uses of War's Newest Weapons

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Aircraft and Submarines, by Willis J. AbbotThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.netTitle: Aircraft and SubmarinesThe Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-DayUses of War's Newest WeaponsAuthor: Willis J. AbbotRelease Date: September 20, 2009 [EBook #30047]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK AIRCRAFT AND SUBMARINES ***Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Christine P.Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team athttp://www.pgdp.netTranscriber's note: Obvious printer's errors have been corrected. Hyphenation and accentuation have been standardised,all other inconsistencies are as in the original. The author's spelling has been maintained.Fighting by Sea and Sky.Painting by John E. Whiting.Aircraft and SubmarinesThe Story of the Invention, Development,and Present-Day Uses of War'sNewest WeaponsByWillis J. AbbotAuthor of "The Story of Our Army," "The Story of Our Navy,""The Nations at War"With Eight Color Plates and100 Other IllustrationsG. P. Putnam's SonsNew York and LondonThe Knickerbocker Press1918Copyright, 1918ByWILLIS J. ABBOTThe Knickerbocker Press, New YorkPREFACENot since gunpowder was first employed in warfare has so revolutionary a contribution to ...