by Beryl Markham  
Publisher Comments "Did you read Beryl Markham's book, West with the Night? I knew her fairly well in Africa and never would have suspected that she could and would put pen to paper except to write in her flyer's log book. As it is, she has written so well, and marvelously... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
by Federal Aviation Adm Publisher Comments The Fast Track series is designed to prepare applicants who are seeking Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certifications for the full range of material on each test of the series. Prospective test takers are supplied with questions that have been... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by A Scott Berg Publisher Comments Few American icons provoke more enduring fascination than Charles Lindbergh -- renowned for his one-man transatlantic flight in 1927, remembered for the sorrow surrounding the kidnapping and death of his firstborn son in 1932, and reviled by many for his... (read more) Your Price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Shawn Coyle Publisher Comments This unique book, written from the perspective of the pilot provides a detailed, yet easy to understand overview of the theory and practice of helicopters. It covers nearly all aspects of learning to fly a helicopter, from basic theory through... (read more) Your Price $45.50 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
Identification and Recognition by Gunter Endres Publisher Comments More than 700 airlinesFully illustratedCompany histories and current fleet detailsExplanations of brand logosAircraft setup and engine configurationTechnical... (read more) Your Price $9.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
Flight Instruction and Aerodynamics by Wolfga Langewiesche Publisher Comments In the early 1940's, Wolfgang Langewiesche wrote a series of articles in Air Facts analyzing the various aspects of piloting techniques. Based on these articles, Langewiesche's classic work on the art of flying was published in 1944. This book explains... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your Price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by David A. Lombardo Publisher Comments This book explains the theory, components, and practical applications of systems in turboprop, turojet, and turbofan aircraft. The author clearly examines electrical, turbine engine, lubrication and coooling, and other systems.... (read more) Your Price $9.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Kim Heacox Synopsis Take a deep breath, buckle your seat belt, and turn the pages of "Bush Pilots of Alaska." Each page is a vicarious thrill, each photo a window into the way Alaskans get around to live, work, and play.... (read more) Your Price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by D H Titterton Publisher Comments The book provides an up-to-date guide to the techniques and applications of inertial navigation for use by both practicing engineers and post-graduate students. The book satisfies a need for a book on the subject of inertial navigation that provides both... (read more) List Price $129.95 Your Price $117.75 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
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by Federal Aviation Adm Publisher Comments Detailed and up-to-date information on exactly what airline transport pilot candidates will need to explain and demonstrate during the oral and practical portions of their final flight test is provided in this book. The knowledge requirements, such as... (read more) Your Price $4.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Joe Sutter and Jay Spenser Publisher Comments 747 is the thrilling story behind "the Queen of the Skies"—the Boeing 747—as told by Joe Sutter, one of the most celebrated engineers of the twentieth century, who spearheaded its design and construction. Sutter's vivid narrative takes us... (read more) Your Price $7.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Dan Poynter Publisher Comments Parachuting, The Skydiver's handbook is directed to those looking into the sport for the first time as well as the advance jumper. Every phase of skydiving, canopy flying, safety and equipment is covered. An appendix of skydiving terminology is included.... (read more) Your Price $19.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Tom D Crouch Publisher Comments "Crouch (A Dream of Wings) interweaves family drama with the history of aviation in a riveting saga of ingenuity, competing claims, public adulation and technical innovation".--Publishers Weekly. Photographs.... (read more) Your Price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Douglas Botting Publisher Comments "A remarkable achievement. More than merely an account of the rigid airship's history, it is a look into the soul of the man who would keep zeppelins afloat at any cost: Dr. Hugo Eckener." -"Chicago TribuneIt wasn't the airplane that first romanced the... (read more) Your Price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Richard Von Mises Publisher Comments Perhaps the most balanced, well-written account of fundamental fluid dynamics ever published. Mises' classic avoids the formidable mathematical structure of fluid dynamics, while conveying -- by often unorthodox methods -- a full understanding of of the... (read more) Your Price $5.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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