Contents
Chapter 1 From the 1850s to the 1890s
Chapter 2 From the 1890s to the start of Neville’s Aviation Career
Chapter 3 The ‘Golden Age’ before August 1914
Chapter 4 From August 1914 to February 1916
Chapter 5 Usborne’s Achievements and his Legacy
Appendix I: Lighter-than-Air Flight Before the Advent of the Dirigible
Appendix III: ‘Air Battles of the Future’
Appendix IV: The Clément-Bayard Airship
Appendix V: The Lebaudy Airship of 1910
Appendix VI: The British Army – Early Heavier-than-Air Craft
Appendix VII: The Origins of Fixed-wing Aviation in the Royal Navy