This historical monograph of the development of the heavy bomber covers the period from the United States' participation in World War I to the end of 1944. As necessary background for the Material Division's and aircraft manufacturer's accomplishments, the controversy among the Air Corps, the War Department, and the Navy Department over the heavy bomber's procurement and employment is surveyed in some detail.


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    Title :

    Development of the Heavy Bomber, 1918-1944


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    188 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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