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by Elgen M Long Synopsis Earhart's last days are recreated in gripping detail, based on the authors' expert knowledge and a recently discovered report of the final leg of her fateful around-the-world flight. 40 photos. Maps.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $5.60 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dale Crane Publisher Comments Aviation is an industry of acronyms and technical language. This dictionary is essential for everyone in the aviation industry, especially newcomers to aviation or those who speak English as a second language. The most complete collection of aviation... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Guy Norris Publisher Comments See Boeings incredible 777 from every angle, inside and out, under construction and finished, on the ground and in glorious flight. Filled with design, construction and flight testing data.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Cheryl A Cage Publisher Comments This guide to conducting background checks provides titles, addresses, phone numbers, and web site information for the necessary agencies. Covering how to discuss shortcomings in a professional history and the paperwork that must be provided to an... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Christopher Chant Publisher Comments On December 17, 1903, on the windswept beaches of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville Wright piloted the world's first powered flight, in one of the most famous moments in history. Within a few short years, airplanes of various designs were lifting into... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price $14.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard Hallion Synopsis If you really wish to learn wrote Wilbur Wright, you must mount a machine and become acquainted with its tricks by actual trial. And even before the Wright Flyer took off on its history-making first flight, intrepid researchers had been testing many... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by T A Heppenheimer Publisher Comments "The Wright Brothers & The Invention of the Airplane".... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $20.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Scott W Palmer Publisher Comments An examination of the true story behind Russia??'s quest for aviation prominence.... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price $35.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ron Dick Publisher Comments The fourth in a five volume illustrated history of aviation explores commercial aviation, from it's inception in frail biplanes through to huge jumbo jets. Examines the wider world of aeronautics including personal aviation, helicopters and research.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $21.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lewis Bjork Publisher Comments The ultimate guide for flying skillfully and safely Now, in one comprehensive volume you can get both step-by-step instruction in basic piloting skills, and FARs that every pilot must be able to reference and understand. Piloting Basics by Lewis Bjork... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Dale Crane Publisher Comments This handbook covers the first section of the FAA's required curriculum and gives an introduction to aviation along with basic lessons on mathematics, physics, and electricity. Containing up-to-date information that meets 14 CFR Part 147 requirements and... (read more) List Price $59.95 Your price $54.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mary Woodhouse Publisher Comments If you thought only a licensed mechanic could keep your airplane running smoothly, think again. Although the FAA does limit the kind of work an owner/operator can perform, there are plenty of steps you can take to make sure your plane flies longer and... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Wayne Johnson Publisher Comments Monumental text offers comprehensive, detailed coverage of every aspect of theory and design: elements of vertical flight, forward flight, performance, mathematics of rotating systems, rotary wing dynamics and aerodynamics, aeroelasticity, stability and... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $23.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Norman Bailey Publisher Comments This manual has been produced for students undertaking their basic helicopter training. It concentrates on explaining not only how and why the helicopter flies but also on the correct handling techniques needed to master the flying exercises... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $29.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William Langewiesche Publisher Comments William Langewiesche's life has been deeply intertwined with the idea and act of flying. Fifty years ago his father, a test pilot, wrote Stick and Rudder, a text still considered by many to be the bible of aerial navigation. Langewiesche himself learned... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William E. Burrows Synopsis Prepared in cooperation with NASA, this lavishly illustrated chronicle recounts the agency's most thrilling moments as remembered by those who experienced the pulse-racing drama firsthand. 170 full-color photos.... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $8.98 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by James Wolper Publisher Comments THE BOOK THAT SOLVES THE MYSTERIES OF NAVIGATION Navigating is easier and safer when you truly understand how it works. This enjoyably readable, in-the-cockpit guide helps you build that base of understanding, without pain. Written by flight instructor/... (read more) List Price $36.95 Your price $25.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Walt Burton Publisher Comments Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Wright Brothers' first flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, this book is an in-depth photographic portrait of their monumental work in aviation--and the world's reaction to the invention of flight. From their... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $7.70 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lori Van Pelt Publisher Comments Named to the New York Public Library's Best Books for the Teen Age 2006 As a tomboy growing up in Kansas, Amelia Earhart delighted in<BR>trying new and risky things, once even building a roller-coaster in her<BR>grandparents' backyard. In her... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kathleen Winters Publisher Comments Presents a compelling portrait of Anne Morrow, the wife of Charles Lindbergh and an aviation pioneer in her own right, reconstructing her adventure-filled life within the context of the dangerous early days of aviation's golden age. 15,000 first printing.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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