Dominick A. Pisano is Curator of the Aeronautics Department at the National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
". . . a long-overdue study in the field of aviation history. . . .
[W]ell worth reading for anyone with an interest in the history of
aviation. It would be extremely useful in any course on the history
of aviation, and also could contribute significantly to courses
such as military history and modern American history. For scholars
in the field, this work offers not only some valuable historical
perspective on aviation, but also some invaluable insights into
possibilities for future study."
--- Journal of Military History
"Professional historians and to hers will find this volume
valuable. Especially useful to nonspecialists are the editor's
contributions of an essay on the historiography of aviation history
and the concise bibliographic essay that concludes the book. A
publication for serious students of aviation and its history."
--- Choice
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