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Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Russian Military Air Fleet during World War I with this groundbreaking two-volume set. Authored by August C. Bloom, this comprehensive collection offers a unique English-language perspective on the Air Fleet's operations and personnel. This scholarly endeavor is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and anyone fascinated by the early days of military aviation.

Volume I: A Chronology of Aviation Development

Volume I delves into the fascinating development of aeronautics and aviation in Russia, starting from its inception and culminating in the formation of the Air Fleet. This volume is a treasure trove of information, featuring a chronology that spans from the earliest days to the dissolution of the Air Fleet by the Bolsheviks and the birth of the Red Air Fleet in March 1918. Inside, you'll find detailed chapters on manufacturers, airmen badges, aviation uniforms, flight helmets, markings, flags, and pennants. Enhance your understanding with organizational charts, maps of the Russian and Romanian Fronts, and a comprehensive bibliography.

• Over 300 Color/Black & White Images: Visualize the evolution of the Air Fleet with stunning photographs and illustrations.
• Comprehensive Coverage: Explore the diverse aspects of the Air Fleet's history and its impact on World War I.

Volume II: Victories, Losses, Awards

Volume II, subtitled "Victories, Losses, Awards," takes you deeper into the experiences of the Russian Military Air Fleet during World War I. This volume highlights the triumphs, sacrifices, and honors of the airmen who served. With over 300 color and black & white images, Volume II offers a vivid portrayal of the Air Fleet's operations and the personal stories of its members. Whether you're a history buff or an aviation aficionado, this set is a captivating and informative resource.

• Expert Authorship: Benefit from the expertise of August C. Bloom, a renowned authority in military aviation history.
• Engaging Narrative: Discover the human side of the Air Fleet's story through personal anecdotes and historical accounts.