Airships in peace & war, being the second edition of Aerial warfare; (1910)
Hearne, R. P, Maxim, Hiram Stevens, Sir, 1840-1916 · London, J. Lane; New York, J. Lane Company · leaf 272
War in the Air hope to have the better ships and the better men. The frontier would be carefully patrolled on both sides previous to hostilities, and here the first idea would be got as to superiority. If A's fleet were faster and had better ascensive power it is evident that it could outmanoeuvre… … War between two continental nations, A and B ; both employing airships. bouring powers would each probably have its fast cruisers in addition to the more powerful but slower vessels of the Dreadnought type. Presuming, however, that A pinned its faith to Dreadnoughts and B to cruisers, an…
Aeronautics, Military
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