Hero of the air

Glenn Curtiss and the birth of naval aviation

Chronicles the aviation accomplishments of Glen Curtiss and his relationship with the US Navy, describing Curtiss's efforts to help train the first naval aviators, how he collaborated with the Navy during World War I, and played a key role in the first transatlantic flight of the Navy-Curtiss flying boat.

Naval Institute Press
2010
9781591148791
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