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Mental Math for Pilots (Professional Aviation series) 12 reviews
Ronald D. McElroy
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc., 2004
Very handy
+ Very Useful for pilots
This book can be pretty useful with lost of tips and well summarized formulas with explanations and different ways of calculating and dealing with a variety of prblems a pilot faces on his everyday operations, I strongly recommend it
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Checklist for Success CD: Virtual Interview Preparation (Professional Aviation series)1 review
Cheryl A. Cage
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc., 2004
delivery
all the items i ordered were ok,but what was terrible (but it is not amazon responsability)is that my package was left outside ,in the middle of the street,under a heavy rain even if i was not home.But i was lucky twice ,because my neighbour found my items outside and also it was very well packaged ...
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Horten Ho 229 Spirit of Thuringia: The Horten All-Wing Jet Fighter 5 reviews
Andrei Shepelev, Huib Ottens
Classic Publications, 2007
Amazing pictures and detailed information
+ Best book on the topic!
+ Horten Ho 229 Spirit of Thuringia: The Horten All-Wing Jet Fighter
+ I've waited for this book
+ Pack ed with photos and drawings
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Microsoft Flight Simulator X For Pilots Real World Training 27 reviews
Jeff Van West, Kevin Lane-Cummings
Wiley, 2007
Even Better Than Expected
+ Fantastic!
+ Yes, for real pilots
+ Really good.
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Chasing the Wind: The Autobiography of Steve Fossett11 reviews
Steve Fossett
Virgin Books, 2006
AWESOME!
+ Chasing the real Steve Fossett
+ inspiring
+ An inspiring and adventure filled biography!
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Aviation Mechanic Handbook: The Aviation Standard 1 review
Dale Crane
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc., 2006
A must have reference guide for all mechanics.
This is an EXCELLENT reference guide on how to do all sorts of quality maintenance practices. Yes it pertains to aircraft, but these sound practices apply to anything worth maintainig. There is a proper way to do things and this is the guide that shows you.
This book is spiral bound which is ...
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Basic Aviation Modelling (Modelling Manuals) 2 reviews
Osprey Publishing, 1998
Confused Styene Hell
Basic Aviation Modelling by Osprey is quite a handsome, well- bound trade paperback lavishly bedecked with an array of fine color photos. Aside from photos, however, this book possesses little text information and quality information. The first few introductory pages cover the normal buying a ...
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The In-Flight Diversion Handbook 3 reviews
John Nghiwete
BookSurge Publishing, 2007
Finally, I've found what i was looking for.
This book for-ever changed my attitude towards navigation and made me truly realize that we are perhaps just as capable as birds when it comes to finding our way..., a real blessing, thank you.
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The $100 Hamburger14 reviews
John F. Purner
McGraw-Hill Professional, 2006
We've enjoyed this...
+ The $100 Hamburger
+ Not quite up to date
and have even given it to a fellow aviator as well. It's great for weekend trips, although I'd still recommend asking around the FBO where you fuel or tie down. Some info was out of date, but overall it's a fun book to use!
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To Be a U.S. Air Force Pilot (To Be A)4 reviews
Henry M. Holden
Zenith Press, 2004
Great book
+ Guide to being an AF Pilot is phenominal
+ Good info
A great book for anyone interested in becoming a pilot. It tells you all the training you will need to go through and the difficulty of becoming a pilot. It has great pictures too.
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747: Creating the World's First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures from a Life in Aviation9 reviews
Joe Sutter, Jay Spenser
Collins, 2006
Building The Greatest Commercial Airliner Yet
+ We can all learn from Joe Sutter
+ Doing the impossible, and living long enough to tell about it
+ 747 by Joe Sutter
+ Great lessons on aircraft manufacturing and project management
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To Conquer the Air: The Wright Brothers and the Great Race for Flight21 reviews
James Tobin
Free Press, 2004
Forgotten aspects of the race for flight well presented
+ Provides a very good context within which to situate the Wright brother's single most famous act.
+ The Wright Brothers and their peers, described in depth
+ "A New Kind of Gull in New York Harbor"
+ A great and informative read
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Rotorcraft Flying Handbook (FAA Handbooks)17 reviews
Federal Aviation Administration
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc., 2001
As good as it gets
+ Found an error
+ A good read
+ Great Handbook!
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747: Creating the World's First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures from a Life in Aviation9 reviews
Joe Sutter, Jay Spenser
Collins, 2006
Building The Greatest Commercial Airliner Yet
+ We can all learn from Joe Sutter
+ Doing the impossible, and living long enough to tell about it
+ 747 by Joe Sutter
+ Great lessons on aircraft manufacturing and project management
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To Conquer the Air: The Wright Brothers and the Great Race for Flight21 reviews
James Tobin
Free Press, 2004
Forgotten aspects of the race for flight well presented
+ Provides a very good context within which to situate the Wright brother's single most famous act.
+ The Wright Brothers and their peers, described in depth
+ "A New Kind of Gull in New York Harbor"
+ A great and informative read
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Mental Math for Pilots (Professional Aviation series)12 reviews
Ronald D. McElroy
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc., 2004
Very handy
+ Very Useful for pilots
This book can be pretty useful with lost of tips and well summarized formulas with explanations and different ways of calculating and dealing with a variety of prblems a pilot faces on his everyday operations, I strongly recommend it
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Horten Ho 229 Spirit of Thuringia: The Horten All-Wing Jet Fighter5 reviews
Andrei Shepelev, Huib Ottens
Classic Publications, 2007
Amazing pictures and detailed information
+ Best book on the topic!
+ Horten Ho 229 Spirit of Thuringia: The Horten All-Wing Jet Fighter
+ I've waited for this book
+ Pack ed with photos and drawings
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Basic Aviation Modelling (Modelling Manuals)2 reviews
Osprey Publishing, 1998
Confused Styene Hell
Basic Aviation Modelling by Osprey is quite a handsome, well- bound trade paperback lavishly bedecked with an array of fine color photos. Aside from photos, however, this book possesses little text information and quality information. The first few introductory pages cover the normal buying a ...
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Chasing the Wind: The Autobiography of Steve Fossett11 reviews
Steve Fossett
Virgin Books, 2006
AWESOME!
+ Chasing the real Steve Fossett
+ inspiring
+ An inspiring and adventure filled biography!
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Microsoft Flight Simulator X For Pilots Real World Training27 reviews
Jeff Van West, Kevin Lane-Cummings
Wiley, 2007
Even Better Than Expected
+ Fantastic!
+ Yes, for real pilots
+ Really good.
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