The classic first analysis of the art of flying is back, now in a special 50th anniversary limited edition with a foreword by Cliff Robertson. leatherette binding, and gold foil stamp. Langewiesche shows precisely what the pilot does when he or she flies, just how it's done, and why.
THE TIMELESS AVIATION COLLECTION McGraw-Hill Stick & Rudder Classics Three classic aviation bestsellers every pilot should own: Weather Flying, Fourth Edition by Robert N. Buck with a Foreword by Wolfgang Langewiesche "The most worthwhile ...
A biography detailing the experiences of the American novelist, including his time as an air pilot in World War II
Beyond Stick-And-Rudder
Alsip is a highly skilled master of flying. In The Artistry of the Great Flyer, readers will develop life-saving aerial dexterity to recover from upsets and spins, and gain the skills needed to increase flyer confidence and fun.
Join pilot Robert E. Adwers as he tells the intriguing story of aviation in Nebraska from the Baysdorfer Brothers to Lindbergh and the Strategic Air Command.
This book outlines the critical skills that are required for pilots to become an effective crew member.
Sandy Bangham presents an entertaining, happy-go-lucky memoir outlining a life of challenges, problems, struggles, patience, persistence and true grit - everything it takes to get a home built airplane out of the basement and into the air.
From there, the guide details the flying skills fundamental to earning a tail wheel endorsement: landing pattern, slips, three point landings and wheel landings.
This guide offers instruction that includes upset and unusual attitude recovery, flying classic maneuvers, concepts of pitch and coordination, tailwheel skills, and the aerodynamics of using the flight controls.
"I am no helmeted, begoggled hero of the skies; picture me bookish, bespectacled, unable to hold even a teacup without rattling it. As a pilot, I am merely an amateur,...