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  • Beyond Aviation Human Factors

    Safety in High Technology Systems

    by Daniel E. Maurino, James Reason, Neil Johnston, Rob B. Lee ...
    The authors believe that a systematic organizational approach to aviation safety must replace the piecemeal approaches largely favoured in the past, but this change needs to be preceded by information to explain why a new approach is necessary. Accident records show a flattening of the safety curve since the early Seventies: instead of new kinds of accident, similar safety deficiencies have become ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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  • The Dream Machine

    The Untold History of the Notorious V-22 Osprey

    by Richard Whittle ...
    A fascinating and authoritative narrative history of the V-22 Osprey, revealing the inside story of the most controversial piece of military hardware ever developed for the United States Marine Corps.When the Marines decided to buy a helicopter-airplane hybrid “tiltrotor” called the V-22 Osprey, they saw it as their dream machine. The tiltrotor was the aviation equivalent of finding the Northwest ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Female Few

    Spitfire Heroines

    by Jacky Hyams ...
    Through the darkest days of the Second World War, an elite group of courageous civilian women risked their lives as aerial courier pilots, flying Lancaster bombers, Spitfires and many other powerful war machines in thousands of perilous missions.The dangers these women faced were many: they flew unarmed, without radio and in some cases without instruments, in conditions where even unexpected cloud ... Read more

    $10.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • British Aircraft Corporation

    A History

    by Stephen Skinner ...
    The British Aircraft Corporation was formed from The Bristol Aeroplane Company, English Electric, Vickers-Armstrong and Hunting in 1960. In its short, seventeen-year, life, the British Aircraft Corporation built some of the most important aircraft and missiles of the 1960s, 1970s and beyond: its best-known products included the Jaguar and Tornado warplanes, Rapier missile and One-Eleven airliner. ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Commercial Aviation Safety 5/E

    by Clarence C. Rodrigues, Stephen K. Cusick ...
    A Complete, Fully Updated Guide to COMMERCIAL AVIATION SAFETYPresenting the latest procedures and standards from U.S. and international air traffic and regulatory agencies, this extensively revised resource covers the entire commercial aviation safety system--from human factors to accident investigation. The introduction of Safety Management Systems (SMS) principles by the International Civil ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Jet Pioneers

    by Tim Kershaw ...
    In April 1941 Britain's first jet left the ground at a grass airfield 4 miles from Gloucester Cathedral. It was the start of a revolution in air travel, military and civilian. During the 1940s Britain's first-ever jet aircraft, the world's first jet fighter in squadron service and the first jet to hold the world air-speed record were all designed, built and flown in the Gloucester and Cheltenham ... Read more

    $14.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vulcan: God of Fire

    God of Fire

    by Tim McLelland ...
    Vulcan: God of Fire is a historical account of Britain's nuclear deterrent force, the development of atomic/thermonuclear weapons and the bombers. It includes a description of the design, development and manufacture of the Vulcan, the flight testing programme and entry into RAF service. There is also a full account of the Vulcan's career, including its primary role as a nuclear bomber and as a key ... Read more

    $27.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Birth of a Legend

    The Bomber Mafia and the Y1b-17

    by LtCol Leon E. Braxton USAF, CAPT Arthur H. Wagner USCG ...
    Competition for Army acquisition funding in the betrween wars depression years was fierce. The opposing camps of Fighter Supremacy versus Strategic Bombing played out at the Air Corps Tactical School (ACTS), at GHQ, before Congress and in the media. Military exercises pitted the Navy and the Air Corps in operations with real cloak and dagger background gambits, each trying to gain the upper hand. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Investigating Human Error: Incidents, Accidents, and Complex Systems

    by Barry Strauch ...
    In this book the author applies contemporary error theory to the needs of investigators and of anyone attempting to understand why someone made a critical error, how that error led to an incident or accident, and how to prevent such errors in the future. Students and investigators of human error will gain an appreciation of the literature on error, with numerous references to both scientific ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Handbook of Safety Principles

    Edited by Sven Ove Hansson, Jan-Erik Holmberg, Carl Rollenhagen, Niklas Möller ...
    Series Book 9 - Wiley Series in Operations Research and Management Science
    Presents recent breakthroughs in the theory, methods, and applications of safety and risk analysis for safety engineers, risk analysts, and policy makersSafety principles are paramount to addressing structured handling of safety concerns in all technological systems. This handbook captures and discusses the multitude of safety principles in a practical and applicable manner. It is organized by ... Read more

    $138.00 USD

  • Maintenance Planning, Coordination, & Scheduling

    by Joel Levitt, Donald H. Nyman ...
    Based on real-world experience this invaluable guide and reference tells the whole story of maintenance planning from beginning to end in a concise and easy-to-follow manner. Written by well-known professionals this new edition focuses specifically on the preparatory tasks that lead to effective utilization and application of maintenance resources in the interest of the reliability essential to ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Safe Zone

    Technological Aspects of Safety in the Workplace

    by Robert DuPrey ...
    This book presents a comprehensive view of the safety in the workplace and the safety leadership factors and provides detail analysis of the OSHA regulations, safety training and technological aspects of safety in the workplace. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD