The writer walks you through the process of flying, explaining what the pilot does, how he does it, and why. Learn all about why airplanes stall, what the rudder is for, why the aeroplane doesn’t feel the wind and more. Since the basics of flying haven’t changed since the book was...
Books About Beryl Markham Mary S Lovell Straight on Till Morning: A Biography of Beryl Markhamby Mary S Lovell (1987). The life and times of Beryl Markham, the British-born Kenyan horse trainer and adventurer, described as the first person to fly the Atlantic East to West in a solo non-...
— When we start flying airplanes we are handed a checklist and we promise ourselves to always use it. But something happens and we stop. Then we move on to something new and the process repeats itself. The only way to stop this repetition is to really understand we (you, me, all of...
July 1953 issue of FLYING MAGAZINE. Color cover photo of HILLER HTE-2 Helicopter. Tight and clean; very good to excellent. 10.00Superior LIGHT PLANE GUIDE "Homebuilt Issue" 1965. Volume 1 issue #2. 40 Airplanes you can build. performances; specs; design details; costs; pros and cons on ...
ICON Aircraft’s vision is to make personal adventure flying more aspirational and accessible. The company’s first airplane is the ICON A5, which is an amphibious, Light Sport Aircraft (LSA). It is designed to be easy to fly and is one of the safest small airplanes ever built. ...
Alan McTeer started flying planes as a kid. He has worked in all sorts of aviation scenarios since, including recovering and repossessing airplanes for insurance companies, buying, selling, painting and rebuilding planes, providing transport for aerial photographers and filmmakers, running charter plane...
The term post-traumatic stress disorder hadn’t been invented then, and the fact that the novel is full of pilots, airplanes, and people jumping out of them led its publishers to sell it as a story about aviation. Coming out a year after Charles Lindbergh’s record-breaking solo flight ...
Sled Driver.This book by Brian Shul covers his time as an SR-71 pilot. Fascinating if you’re interested in airplanes, otherwise not so much. On Tyranny.Short, simple, practical list of examples of tyranny through the 20th century, along with tips for resisting similar instances in our own...
My Little Golden Book About Airplanes by Michael Joosten, illustrated by Paul Boston Explore the world of airplanes with this delightful Little Golden Book. Little pilots will love learning about iconic aviators and airplanes throughout history. A high-flying read for sure!
explained the failure of his ideas in becoming universally accepted by the elaboration of psychotic thinking. “The Rockerfellows[sic]are against me.” (Delusion of grandiosity.) “The airplanes flying over prison are sent by the Air Force to encourage me.” (Ideas of reference and grandiosity....