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The dawn of the drone : from the back-room boys of World War One

text The dawn of the drone : from the back-room boys of World War One

Mills, Steve

Summary
"In the dark days of World War I, when flying machines, radio, and electronics were infant technologies, the first remotely controlled experimental aircraft took to the skies and unmanned radio controlled 40-foot high-speed Motor Torpedo Boats plo... Read more
Contents
Introduction: The World's First Drone -- The War and Before -- The Making of Archie -- Work, Cars and the Woods Next Door -- Televista -- Three More Generals -- The Aerial Threat Over Britain -- Fatal Training -- The Bravest Star -- The Industry o... Read more
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vi, 297 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher
Casemate 2019
MARC Permalink

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 940.44941 MIL in Adult Non-fiction Available

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