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Velva Jean learns to fly
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Jennifer Niven |
Velva Jean leaves Appalachia to pursue her dream of being a singer, but instead discovers she wants to be a female pilot after her brother treats her to a surprise flying lesson. |
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The commercial pilot's licence
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Anneli Christian-Phillips |
"Many of those embarking on commercial pilot's training have little idea of what they will have to do, as far as flying training is concerned, to get the licence. The Commercial Pilot's Licence is ba… |
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Cockpit confidential
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Patrick Smith |
For millions of people, travel by air is a confounding, uncomfortable, and even fearful experience. Patrick Smith, airline pilot and author of the popular website www.askthepilot.com, separates fact … |
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An invitation to fly
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Sanford Gum,Dennis Glaeser,Bruce Walters |
A good reference for student pilots taking ground academics. |
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The flightdeck survival manual
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James McBride |
A selection of short stories containing the accrued wisdom of a career spent flying aeroplanes for a living. These stories express in graphic detail the challenges facing modern airline crews today. … |
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Sport pilot syllabus
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Irvin N. Gleim |
Preface -- Introduction -- Sport pilot ground training syllabus airplane -- Sport pilot flight training syllabus airplane -- Tests -- Introductory flight log sheet -- Order form -- Suggestions and co… |
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How to fly the space shuttle
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Russell Shorto |
Explains how space shuttles work and what astronauts do during the course of a shuttle mission. |
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Turbulence
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Peter F. Lester |
1 v. (various pagings) : 26 cm |
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Fly the hot ones
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Steven Lindblom |
Describes what it is like to fly eight different types of airplanes representing the radical extremes of airplane flying, including the Piper J-3 Cub, Quicksilver Sport Ultralight, and Grumman F-14 T… |
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Back to Basics
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the Editors of Flying Magazine |
The Back to Basics series was aimed at students at every level of experience. We tried to be thorough, systematic, exhaustive, scientifically correct -- and even interesting. For the most part, we th… |
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How to become a pilot
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United States Federal Aviation Administration |
HOW TO BECOME A PILOT contains essential, authoritative information on learning how to fly. It is a step-by-step guide to everything you need to know to get into the air. pplicants for pilot certific… |
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