AIR CAPABILITIES OF THE U.S. NAVY SEALS - Tecno-Libro

Trace the development of Naval Special Warfare air capabilities from the earliest days to today s state-of-the-art expertise. This first volume of the Sea, Air and Land trilogy covers how World War ii frogmen took to the air and became today s Navy SEALs and masters of the sky. This history covers the development of: Parachuting Military free-fall techniques, including HALO jups History of NSW demonstration teams Testing the James Bond-like Fulton Skyhook Air delivery of weapons, equipment and vehicles Use of helicopters and fixed wing aircraft Tactical air insertion methods Jumping with portable nuclear weapons Frogmen and the space programs Air Capabilities of the U.S. Navy SEALs tells the story of individual initiative, personal daring, clever innovation and a few calamities along the way. Every page is richly illustrated, many with never-before-published images.