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Advisopy Committee for Aeronautics, personnel, § 109; work of the, § 109.
Aeronautical Arm, essentially a National responsibility, § 130; future development, importance of, § 131; in peace time, § 106; must be ever ready, § 130; primary and secondary function of, § 2; strategic and tactical uses of, § 8.
Aerial and Naval Tactics contrasted, § 99.
Aeroplane, auxiliary to tactical operations, § 10; for directing artillery fire, § 10; types of machine, differentiation of, § 10; protection by armour, § 12; fighting type and its future, § 17; offensive against cavalry, § 18; attack by aeroplane on aeroplane, § 43; fighting machine as specialised type, § 44; the one-pounder as armament, § 46; attack on aeroplane, the gun supreme, § 68; aeroplane or seaplane for torpedo attack, §§ 72. IZ; aeroplane and submarine, § 74; as affecting submarine activity, §§ 76, 118; present numerical weakness, §§ 1, 85; naval floating base, §§ 81, 82, 83, 84; seaplanes, the double-float and flying-boat types, §§ 79, 80; worn-out and obsolete, § 107; conditions governing size and number of bombs carried, § 117; see also Aircraft.
Aeroplane and Dirigible, speed limitations, § 3; range and duration of flight, § 4; analogy between air and naval forces refuted, § 5; in armed conflict, § 6; means of attack and defence, § 7; in naval reconnaissance, § 78; range and radius of action compared, § 69.
Air Fleet, need for independent combatant air fleet, § 91; must be homogeneous, § 94.
Air Power, as affecting combined tactics, § 85.
Air Raids, danger from, § 120; against city, the criterion of success, § 121; important objectives from military standpoint, § 129.
Air Tactics, § 90; formation flying, § 95.
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