Article ID: CBB001553332

A Slow Start: Military Air Transport at the Beginning of the Second World War (2015)

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Harvey, A. D. (Author)


Air Power History
Volume: 62, no. 1
Issue: 1
Pages: 6-15

The article discusses the military air power during the World War II and the progression in the military air transport during this period. Topics discussed include investment of the Great Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF) in aircrafts for overseas garrisons, air transports in Germany, Italy, France, and Russia, and Regia Aeronautica in Italy and aerial warfare branch of the German Wehrmacht named Luftwaffe.

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Authors & Contributors
Jones, Edgar
Peter de Jong
Mark Postlethwaite
Dominic Colvert
Janusz Swiatlon
Macleod, Sandy
Journals
Public Interest Report
Journal of Military History
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Scientia Canadensis: Journal of the History of Canadian Science, Technology, and Medicine
History of Psychiatry
Publishers
Casemate
Penguin Books
Morgan James Publishing
Osprey Publishing
University Press of Kansas
University of Toronto Press
Concepts
Aircraft; airplanes
Air transportation
World War II
Science and war; science and the military
Meteorology
Technology and war; technology and the military
People
Symonds, Charles
Leonardo da Vinci
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
21st century
18th century
Renaissance
20th century, late
Places
Great Britain
Germany
Atlantic Ocean
England
United States
Switzerland
Institutions
Great Britain. Royal Air Force
Luftwaffe (Germany)
Kriegsmarine (Germany)
United States Navy
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