Aircraft and aviation

Israeli delta fighters pilots have been credited with almost 300 kills between 1966 and 1974, and dozens of them became aces.

Keith Lucas was killed instantly when his BE2 biplane collided with that of a colleague over Salisbury Plain on 5 October 1916.

Detailed technical analysis, and a range of photographs and illustrations, of the fighter immortalized in the film Tora!

The story of the decimation of the Royal Flying Corps over Arras in 1917As the Allies embarked upon the Battle of Arras, they desperately needed accurate aerial reconnaissance photographs.

The six pioneers profiled here were promising graduates of the Wright Brothers' School of Aviation, which flourished in Ohio from 1910 to 1916.

The Great War Display Team was founded in 1988 and has since gone on to become one of Britain's premier display teams, with a wealth of talented pilots passing through its ranks and amazing crowds with a variety of recreated aircraft including Fokker Dr1s, Royal Aircraft Factory S.

Attempts at electric powered flight date to well before the 19th century.

Vaughan unveils the complicated and high-pressure world of air traffic controllers as they navigate technology and political and public climates, and shows how they keep the skies so safe.

This official handbook provides an authoritative weather tool for pilots, flight instructors, and those studying for pilot certification.

This a story of pioneers, intrepid aviators, adventurers, tycoons and innovators.

This a story of pioneers, intrepid aviators, adventurers, tycoons and innovators.

“This profusely illustrated and thoroughly researched book conveys a wealth of information” about the USAF’s B-1 bomber (Aviation History Magazine).

READ THE ELECTRIFYING NEW ADVENTURE OF THE NUMA CREW, FROM THE GRAND MASTER OF ADVENTURE, CLIVE CUSSLERAs head of the US National Underwater and Maritime Agency's Special Assignments Team, Kurt Austin is no stranger to danger.

The history of the Schneider Trophy is the history of aircraft development.

The New Science of the UFO now completes author and researcher Kenneth W.

Más de 350 fotografías, muchas de ellas inéditas, ilustran esta obra que relata los primeros cien años de historia de la aviación en Costa Rica.

Hawker Aircraft Ltd at Kingston was arguably the most successful and long-lasting manufacturer of military aircraft in Great Britain and Europe.

In July 2018, the nation looked skyward over Buckingham Palace in awe as the Royal Air Force celebrated its first 100 years with a spectacular parade and flypast over London.

The must-read summary of Jan Carlzon's book: "e;Moments of Truth: New Strategies for Today's Customer-Driven Economy"e;.

BROKEN WINGS reveals the tragedy of Alaska civil aviation from early bush pilots to modern jetliners, providing a unique perspective on the technology and human factors involved in aircraft mishaps.

The Mitsubishi A5M, the Japanese Imperial Navy's first metal monoplane fighter, was the creation of Jiro Horikoshi, father of the legendary A6M "Zero".

This book tells the story of a drug smuggling man in 1960s America who rides the wave of adventure, danger, and loss in his quest to liberate Americans through fighting the prohibition of marijuana.

Extrait : "On se propose de retracer dans ces quelques pages les deux ascensions de montgolfières qui, en septembre 1783, eurent Versailles pour théâtre.

Of all the airplanes that defended Britain during World War Two, none inspired as much affection as the Spitfire, the plane that became a symbol of courage and determination during the Battle of Britain.

Twenty-three compelling accounts of desperate circumstances and unbelievable survival when planes went down in remote and dangerous locations.

The must-read summary of James Wynbrandt's book: "e;Flying High: How JetBlue Founder and CEO David Neeleman Beats the Competition.

To Caress the Air continues to track the progress of Augustus Herring as he prepares to fly his revolutionary powered aeroplane.

When the B-52 Stratofortress entered operational service with the US Air Force in 1955, work was already underway on defining its successor.

Bryan Webster started out his 10,000+ hour flying career by taking a ride in a two-seat single engine Cessna 150 and ending up inverted in the silty Fraser River beneath a large unmarked power line span east of Vancouver, BC, Canada.

All the Information you Need to Operate Safely in US Airspace, Fully Updated If you're an aviator or aviation enthusiast, you cannot be caught with an out-of-date edition of the FAR/AIM.

Flying and operating an aircraft is a massive responsibility done so under regulation that requires unique training, knowledge and skills that all start with an understanding of very specific terminology, abbreviations and acronyms.

Now a major motion picture from Clint Eastwood, starring Tom Hanksthe inspirational autobiography by one of the most captivating American heroes of our time, Capt.

THE ESSENTIAL FULL-COLOR HANDBOOK FOR AVIATION INSTRUCTORS, FOR USE IN 2025 AND BEYOND!

It is a cruel irony of history that as we celebrate the centenary of flight on December 17, 2003, aviation is in a tailspin and airlines are disappearing in Canada.

Be prepared to soar!

Dave Baranek (callsign "e;Bio"e;) was one of 451 young men to receive his Wings of Gold in 1980 as a naval flight officer.

Designed as a technical reference for instrument-rated pilots who want to maximize their skills in an Instrument Flight Rules environment, this revised and up-to-date edition of the Federal Aviation Administrations Instrument Procedures Handbook contains the most current information on FAA regulations, the latest changes to procedures, and guidance on how to operate safely within the National Airspace System in all conditions.

This is the new 2015 edition of the FAA's previous "e;Instrument Procedures Handbook"e; (previously the FAA-H-8083-16).

This official handbook provides an authoritative tool for pilots, flight instructors, and those studying for pilot certification.

Designed as a technical reference for instrument-rated pilots who want to maximize their skills in an "e;Instrument Flight Rules"e; environment, the Federal Aviation Administration's Instrument Procedures Handbook contains the most current information on FAA regulations, the latest changes to procedures, and guidance on how to operate safely within the National Airspace System in all conditions.

Does the thought of flying fill you with dread?

This is the FAA's primary pilot resource for instrument flight rules and training.

"e;Human flight is not a simple matter of science and technology.

Jana kommt aus der Provinz nach Berlin mit einem Plan: Geld verdienen für ihren Traum, als erste Frau die Rallye Dakar zu gewinnen.

Was haben das Vinci und George Cayley mit Hubschraubern zu tun?