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At the beginning of the era of industrialized warfare, militaries struggled with how to adopt new technologies. Harnessing the Airplane adds substantially to the discussion of the origins of airpower. Henning's analysis of technology transition is a key contribution to the field. - S. Michael Pavelec, author of The Jet Race and the Second World War Lori Henning demonstrates that not all who oppose new developments are opposed to the technology that drives them. Harnessing the Airplane is an intriguing work that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of air power, the cavalry, and science and technology. - Brian D. Laslie, author of Architect of Air Power: General Laurence S. Kuter and the Birth of the US Air Force

Lori Henning demonstrates that not all who oppose new developments are opposed to the technology that drives them. Harnessing the Airplane is an intriguing work that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of air power, the cavalry, and science and technology. --Brian D. Laslie, author of Architect of Air Power: General Laurence S. Kuter and the Birth of the US Air Force At the beginning of the era of industrialized warfare, militaries struggled with how to adopt new technologies. Harnessing the Airplane adds substantially to the discussion of the origins of airpower. Henning's analysis of technology transition is a key contribution to the field. --S. Michael Pavelec, author of The Jet Race and the Second World War

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Lori A. Henning is Assistant Professor of History at St. Bonaventure University in St. Bonaventure, New York.

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