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  • The Theory and Practice of Model Aeroplaning

    by V. E. Johnson ...
    "The Theory and Practice of Model Aeroplaning" by V. E. Johnson is a comprehensive guide that delves into the fascinating world of model aircraft construction and flight. The book covers essential principles of aerodynamics, materials, and design, making it an invaluable resource for both beginners and experienced hobbyists. Johnson's clear explanations and practical advice empower readers to ... Read more

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  • Aviation Enthusiast's Library: 37 Books on Airplanes

    Early Aviation History, Flight Technology, and Adventure Tales from the Age of Airplanes

    by Robert B. Meyer, V. E. Johnson, Claude Grahame-White, Harry Harper, John B. Rathbun, Harry E. Maule, William D. Ennis, Charles B. Hayward, George Anthony Cavanagh, Alfred Powell Morgan, Stuart Walcott, W. LeMaitre, Jim Ray, C. B. Galbreath, Margaret Burnham, Herbert Strang, Edward Sylvester Ellis, Percy F. Westerman, L. Frank Baum, Gordon Stuart, Graham M. Dean, Roy J. Snell, James R. Driscoll, Roy Rockwood, E. J. Craine, Noel Sainsbury, Stanley R. Matthews, Robert Shaler, Herbert Eugene Ives ...
    Aviation Enthusiast's Library: 37 Books on Airplanes gathers a capacious body of early and popular aeronautical writing, tracing flight from technical curiosity to emblem of modern adventure. Its selections range across instructional exposition, engineering-minded description, speculative fiction, juvenile adventure, travel narrative, and popular science. Together, these works register the ... Read more

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  • The Dawn of Aeronautics: 10 Outstanding Aeronautical Books

    Pioneering Balloons, Gliders, Airships, and the Engineering of Early Flight

    by Robert B. Meyer, V. E. Johnson, Fred T. Jane, John B. Rathbun, Thomas Herbert Russell, William J. Jackman, Octave Chanute, William D. Ennis, Charles B. Hayward, William G. Krueger, George Anthony Cavanagh, Alfred Powell Morgan ...
    The Dawn of Aeronautics gathers ten foundational aeronautical books into a panoramic record of flight's transition from speculative dream to technical discipline. Ranging from historical survey and engineering exposition to practical instruction, invention, and popular scientific writing, the volume captures the period's competing theories of balloons, gliders, airships, and heavier-than-air ... Read more

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  • The Theory and Practice of Model Aeroplaning

    Mastering Model Aeroplaning: A Comprehensive Guide to Building and Flying Model Planes

    by V. E. Johnson ...
    In "The Theory and Practice of Model Aeroplaning," V. E. Johnson offers an in-depth exploration of aeromodelling, blending theoretical principles with practical applications. Written in a clear, didactic style, the book is divided into sections that cover the fundamentals of aerodynamics, materials selection, and construction techniques, alongside detailed instructions for building various models. ... Read more

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  • The Theory and Practice of Model Aeroplaning

    by V. E. Johnson ...
    The object of this little book is not to describe how to construct some particular kind of aeroplane; this has been done elsewhere: but to narrate in plain language the general practice and principles of model aeroplaning. There is a scienceof model aeroplaning—just as there is a science of model yachting and model steam and electric traction, and an endeavour is made in the following pages to do ... Read more

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    by D. A. Russell ...
    This book contains an accessible and novice-friendly guide to designing and constructing model aircraft. Containing step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams, this book is highly recommended for those with an interest in model aircraft construction. It would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. The chapters of this volume include: “Airfoils”, “Airfoil and Fuselages ... Read more

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  • Radar Man

    A Personal History of Stealth

    by Edward Lovick ...
    During the 1950s, the United States and the Soviet Union teetered on the brink of nuclear devastation. Americas hope for national security relied solely upon aerial reconnaissance. Radar Man is the fascinating memoir of a physicist who, with his colleagues, developed the stealth technology that eventually created radar-invisible aircraft. Edward Lovick shares a compelling story from the ... Read more

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  • Aviation - Theorico-Practical text-book for students

    by Benjamin M. Carmina ...
    Series series History of Aviation
    ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1919) - In the compilation of this book, the guiding principle has been to use matter of actual theorico-practical value to the aviation students to enable them to work knowingly. For a given aeroplane part, the most common term has been chosen out of the maze of confusing terminology, which ought to have been relegated into oblivion long ago to facilitate the study of one of ... Read more

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  • Microlight Pilot's Handbook - 8th Edition

    by Brian Cosgrove ...
    Brian Cosgrove's classic introduction to the world of microlight flying has endeared itself to several generations of pilots. To read a 'Cossy' has been the advice given to candidates for the CAA's microlight examinations since the book was first published in the early days of the sport. Now in its eighth edition, the text has been thoroughly revised to bring current information to enthusiasts ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Stay Alive - Find Your Way Back eShort

    Learn basics of how to use a compass & a map to find your way back home

    by John McCann ...
    In this excerpt from Stay Alive! Survival Skills You Need, John D. McCann teaches you the basics of compass and map reading. He also describes types of maps and compasses and how they can be used to navigate your way back. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • PPL Exam Secrets Guide - Aircraft General & Principles of Flight

    by Captain P. Smith ...
    This essential eBook for candidates for the EASA Private Pilot's Licence 'Aircraft General & Principles of Flight' ground school examination offers the current representation of multi-choice questions with answers and fully illustrated explanations.It has been extensively researched and compiled to provide the equivalent of six differing complete examination papers for 'Aircraft General & ... Read more

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  • The Ultimate Book of Saturday Science

    The Very Best Backyard Science Experiments You Can Do Yourself

    by Neil A. Downie ...
    The best backyard experiments for hands-on science learningThe Ultimate Book of Saturday Science is Neil Downie's biggest and most astounding compendium yet of science experiments you can do in your own kitchen or backyard using common household items. It may be the only book that encourages hands-on science learning through the use of high-velocity, air-driven carrots.Downie, the undisputed ... Read more

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