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(More customer reviews)This is a sound history of U.S. Navy night operations from the beginning to the present. Along the way, the reader picks up a lot of carrier lore that applies equally to day operations. What distinguishes this book from the usual Naval Institute Press study is that Mr. Brown was one of the aviators that he's writing about. Where he can, he gives first-person recollections, and throughout the book he relies heavily on interviews with fellow aviators.
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Brown was a US Navy pilot involved in night flying from carriers for many years. He traces the history of the practice from the early experiments in the 1920s through the wars that followed to the naval air combat during the war against Iraq when night flying was common. He looks at how changes in
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