Carrier Aviation Air Power Directory: The World's Carriers and Their Aircraft 1950 - Present.

International Air Power Review special publication. AIRtime Publishing 2003, cm.23x31, pp.200, ill.bw. softcover. This truly unique and fully up-to-date reference work covers every aircraft carrier currently in service and/or having served during the past 50 years. Arranged country by country, this new book features a detailed history of each nation's carrier development, procurements, and combat action, and includes: Entries for every aircraft type, its variants, missions, specifications, weapons and operators; Entries on every fixed-wing carrying vessel, specifications, key dates, and air wing details; Details of chains of command, orders of battle for current assets, and 'snapshots' of historic orders of battle; Descriptions of carrier operations, including deck systems and launch and recovery procedures. Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of color and black and white photos.

London, Granta Books, 1993, cm.13x19,5, pp.XXII,710, brossura cop.fig. a col. Testo in Inglese - Text in English. Gathers stories by Paul Bowles, Robert Penn Warren, John Cheever, Eudora Welty, Wallace Stegner, Bernard Malamud, Flannery O'Connor, Joyce Carol Oates, Donald Barthelme, Raymond Carver, John Updike, and Grace Paley