CONTENTS

PREFACE
CHAPTER I. THE INTRODUCTION OF AIRCRAFT INTO MILITARY OPERATIONS
CHAPTER II. THE MILITARY USES of THE CAPTIVE BALLOON
CHAPTER III. GERMANY'S RISE TO MILITARY AIRSHIP SUPREMACY
CHAPTER IV. AIRSHIPS OF WAR
CHAPTER V. GERMANY'S AERIAL DREADNOUGHT FLEET
CHAPTER VI. THE MILITARY VALUE OF GERMANY'S AERIAL FLEET
CHAPTER VII. AEROPLANES OF WAR
CHAPTER VIII. SCOUTING FROM THE SKIES
CHAPTER IX. THE AIRMAN AND ARTILLERY
CHAPTER X. BOMB-THROWING FROM AIR-CRAFT
CHAPTER XI. ARMOURED AEROPLANES
CHAPTER XII. BATTLES IN THE AIR
CHAPTER XIII. TRICKS AND RUSES TO BAFFLE THE AIRMAN
CHAPTER XIV. ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS. MOBILE WEAPONS.
CHAPTER XV. ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS. IMMOBILE WEAPONS
CHAPTER XVI. MINING THE AIR
CHAPTER XVII. WIRELESS IN AVIATION
CHAPTER XVIII. AIRCRAFT AND NAVAL OPERATIONS
CHAPTER XIX. THE NAVIES of THE AIR