You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
BLURB Kenneth Whiting was well-known in the Navy of his day. During his early years after graduating from the Naval Academy, he commanded several early submarines and was known as the first man to escape from a downed submarine. After being trained to fly by Orville Wright, he was the first naval officer to conceptualize a ship that was to become the most important in the US Navy--the aircraft carrier. After submitting his first three unsuccessful proposals to build such a ship, his creativity and aggressiveness were recognized at the start of World War I when he was asked to lead the Navy's First Aeronautical Detachment to France. The FAD was the first American unit to travel to Europe, and...
This comprehensive examination of Soviet air power analyzes the three branches of the USSR Military Air Forces & Frontal Aviation, Long-Range Aviation, and Military Air Transport and Naval Aviation and the National Air Defense, emphasizing World War II and postwar developments.
Whitewater Kayaking with Ken Whiting is a special, double feature DVD consisting of the award-winning video Liquid Skills and SOAR- Skills On All Rivers. Together, the videos cover an awesome set of skills and are guaranteed to improve your paddling, whether you're a beginner, or an experienced boater looking for that edge. Liquid Skills *Beginner and intermediate technique. *Learn the fundamental strokes, skills, playboating moves and the roll. *Stunning videography from Chile SOAR *Intermediate and advanced technique. *Learn about river running, creekboating, big water paddling and river safety. *Stunning videography from Africa and New Zealand
This definitive guide to the sport of whitewater kayaking draws on the combined 30+ years of experience of world-renowned paddlers and instructors Ken Whiting and Kevin Varette. Covers everything from the most basic skills and concepts to the most advanced, cutting-edge paddling techniques.
None
This comprehensive examination of Soviet air power analyzes the three branches of the USSR Military Air Forces--Frontal Aviation, Long-Range Aviation, and Military Air Transport--and Naval Aviation and the National Air Defense, emphasizing World War II and postwar developments.