Takeoffs and Landings gives expert, flight tested techniques pilots need in the critical phases of flight in tricycle gear and taildragger aircraft. Now back in print, this aviation classic is about the realities of flying into and out of an airport safely and skillfully, every time.
Full of analysis of takeoff and landing methods and how to manipulate the factors toward the desired results. Trim, control feel, flaring, correcting problems, airplane design factors, atmospheric conditions, pilot skill, airport design — it's all in
Takeoffs and Landings.
Emphasis is given to stall/spin avoidance and the inherent risks of flying low and slow. You will find detailed five different ways of touching down, and three different ways of landing in a crosswind. There is even an excellent description of a light twin on takeoff with one engine out. Softcover, 300 pages, great value.
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Disaster in the Dandenongs First Edition, 2008, includes photos, maps, illustrations, documents. On 25th October 1938, Australia's worst pre-war aviation disaster occurred on the western face of Mt. Dandenong near Melbourne.
The Douglas DC-2 Kyeema, operated by Australian National Airways, was flying from Adelaide to Melbourne when it over shot Essendon Airport by 20 miles. Descending in thick cloud, it crashed into Mt.Dandenong, killing all 18 occupants. This gripping story is a part of Australia's aviation history and the investigation and report after the accident changed the face of aviation in Australia. Softcover, 64 pages, written by the well respected aviation author Macarthur Job.
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The only
quality Pilots Log book you will ever need to own. Well made hard cover log book, navy blue with gold text on the cover. Set up with all the sections you will ever need starting from sport aviation flying all the way to airline use. Professionally manufactured, hard cover, 160 pages.
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The
ONLY book in the world that really explains modern day welding. Written for home workshop builders, contans current background information and self-teaching help. The author is a certified welder & school welding teacher. Written clearly enough that high school students can teach themselves how to weld. Easy to understand, 160 pages, over 400 photos & drawings, 8th printing, custom import.
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Features nine major sections, including Electrical Systems, Tools, Aircraft Fabrication, Mathematics, Physical and Chemical properties. Pilots, flight engineers, avionics technicians, and aircraft builders will all find this book a valuable addition to their aviation library. Custom import from the USA. Easy to use spiral binding, written by Dale Crane.
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