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35: The Second Italo-Ethiopian War Pt. 2 - Resolution

History of the Second World War

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The Relationship Between Air Power and Naval Power in the Mid-1930s

The traditional base of the Royal Navy was at Malta, but it was seriously compromised due to the power of the Italian Air Force. The relationship between air power and naval power was not well understood in the mid-1930s. Even if the fleet had to be moved, morale was still high as Admiral Sir Guy Grantum would write.

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