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  • Efficient Airports

    by sbarthelson ...
    This airport efficiency book outlines the author's ideas for reducing the time airline passengers spend on the ground, using for example a faster way to load or unload aircraft. Also covered are faster ways to refuel aircraft and service engines, as well as faster security measures. ... Read more

    $1.75 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Vipers in the Storm: Diary of a Gulf War Fighter Pilot

    by Keith Rosenkranz ...
    During Operation Desert Storm, Captain Keith Rosenkranz piloted his F-16 "Viper" in 30 combat missions. Here he recounts these experiences in searing, "you-are-there" detail, giving readers one of the most riveting depictions ever written of man and machine at war. ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Civil Aircraft Recognition

    by Paul Eden ...
    The perfect guide for spotters and enthusiasts interested in airliners, feederliners, executive jets, light aircraft and other commercial aeroplanes. Contains 3-view silhouettes, colour photographs, dimensions, technical specifications and a potted history of those aircraft most likely to be seen in the skies and at airports. Other helpful details are included to make aircraft identification more ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • How to Make a Spaceship

    A Band of Renegades, an Epic Race, and the Birth of Private Spaceflight

    by Julian Guthrie, Richard Branson, Stephen Hawking ...
    **A New York Times bestseller!The historic race that reawakened the promise of manned spaceflightA Finalist for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award**Alone in a Spartan black cockpit, test pilot Mike Melvill rocketed toward space. He had eighty seconds to exceed the speed of sound and begin the climb to a target no civilian pilot had ever reached. He might not make it back alive. If ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Weather Flying, FIfth Edition

    by Robert Buck ...
    THE BEST RESOURCE A PILOT CAN HAVE TO UNDERSTAND HOW TO FLY IN ALL TYPES OF WEATHER How do you improve on the best guide for pilots to learn how to fly in all kinds of weather? The answer is the Fifth Edition of Weather Flying. Regarded as the bible of weather flying, this aviation classic not only continues to make complex weather concepts understandable for even the least experienced of flyers, ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Your Pilot's License, Eighth Edition

    by Jerry A. Eichenberger ...
    TAKE TO THE SKIES WITH THIS FULLY UPDATED, DEFINITIVE GUIDE FOR AVIATORS IN TRAINING"An outstanding resource for anyone interested in getting a pilot's license." -- Private PilotWritten in an easy-to-understand style by a certified flight instructor, Your Pilot's License, Eighth Edition is filled with practical advice to help you understand what it takes to learn how to fly an airplane. This ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Controlling Pilot Error: Culture, Environment, and CRM (Crew Resource Management)

    by Tony T. Kern ...
    Series series Controlling Pilot Error Series
    Expert authors demonstrate the topic using pilot drawn from an FAA/NASA sponsored database. A post-mortem of real-life, real-pilot accidents are examined to explain what went wrong and why. An action agenda is drawn of preventive techniques pilots can effect to avoid the same risks. ... Read more

    $21.59 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

  • Half a Wing, Three Engines and a Prayer

    by Brian D. O'Neill ...
    Incorporating a wealth of new material, here is the riveting story of the bombing raids that broke the back of Nazi Germany, praised as "a well-researched, highly readable account of a B-17 combat crew's experience ... excellent." (Roger A. Freeman, author of The Mighty Eighth) ... Read more

    $20.89 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

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pilot's Radio Communications Handbook Sixth Edition

    by Gene Gailey, Paul E. Illman ...
    THE MOST COMPLETE, UP-TO-DATE GUIDE TO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS FOR PILOTSFully revised to cover the most current protocols, this practical resource provides everything you need to communicate with confidence from the cockpit. The Pilot's Radio Communications Handbook, Sixth Edition discusses the full spectrum of radio facilities and communication responsibilities. Designed primarily, but not ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Getting Started with Drones

    Build and Customize Your Own Quadcopter

    by Terry Kilby, Belinda Kilby ...
    Want to make something that can fly? How about a flying robot? In this book, you'll learn how drones work, how to solve some of the engineering challenges a drone presents, and how to build your own--an autonomous quadcopter that you can build, customize, and fly. Your drone will be your eyes in the sky and in places where a human could never get to-much less fit! ... Read more

    $15.29 USD