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Learning to Fly: A Practical Manual for Beginners

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"Learning to Fly: A Practical Manual for Beginners" by Claude Grahame-White and Harry Harper serves as an essential guide for aspiring aviators. The book meticulously covers the fundamentals of flight, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of aerodynamics, aircraft operation, and the principles of navigation. With clear explanations and practical advice, it demystifies the ... Read more

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"Learning to Fly: A Practical Manual for Beginners" by Claude Grahame-White and Harry Harper serves as an essential guide for aspiring aviators. The book meticulously covers the fundamentals of flight, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of aerodynamics, aircraft operation, and the principles of navigation. With clear explanations and practical advice, it demystifies the
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The Aeroplane

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by Harry Harper, Claude Grahame-White, Arden Whitlowe ...

The Aeroplane anthology offers a captivating exploration into the evolution of aviation technology and its profound cultural implications. Embracing a rich tapestry of literary styles ranging from technical essays to poetic musings, this collection captures the spirit of an era defined by the marvel of human flight. Written at a time when aviation was revolutionizing society, the anthology ... Read more

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The Aeroplane anthology offers a captivating exploration into the evolution of aviation technology and its profound cultural implications. Embracing a rich tapestry of literary styles ranging from technical essays to poetic musings, this collection captures the spirit of an era defined by the marvel of human flight. Written at a time when aviation was revolutionizing society, the anthology
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The Aeroplane in War

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It is our aim, in this book, to show what the war aeroplane has done, and can do. At present, its work has been confined to scouting. But it has other, and grimmer possibilities. It can, and without doubt will, be used as an engine of destruction—not by means of the bomb-dropping attacks of a few aeroplanes, but by the organised onslaught of large squadrons of weight-lifting machines, which will ... Read more

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It is our aim, in this book, to show what the war aeroplane has done, and can do. At present, its work has been confined to scouting. But it has other, and grimmer possibilities. It can, and without doubt will, be used as an engine of destruction—not by means of the bomb-dropping attacks of a few aeroplanes, but by the organised onslaught of large squadrons of weight-lifting machines, which will
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Slide Rule

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Nevil Shute best describes this autobiography in his own words: "Most of my adult life, perhaps all the worthwhile part of it, has been spent messing about with airplanes. For 30 years there was a period when airplanes would fly when you wanted them to, but there were still fresh things to be learned on every flight, a period when airplanes were small and so easily built that experiments were ... Read more

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Nevil Shute best describes this autobiography in his own words: "Most of my adult life, perhaps all the worthwhile part of it, has been spent messing about with airplanes. For 30 years there was a period when airplanes would fly when you wanted them to, but there were still fresh things to be learned on every flight, a period when airplanes were small and so easily built that experiments were
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Gliding

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Gliding is for everyone who has ever dreamt of riding the air currents with the view stretching to the horizon, and with barely a sound to disturb the moment. Written by an experienced instructor, this book guides you through the first steps to realising that dream, and goes on to explore the many opportunities offered by this compelling and existing sport. ... Read more

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Gliding is for everyone who has ever dreamt of riding the air currents with the view stretching to the horizon, and with barely a sound to disturb the moment. Written by an experienced instructor, this book guides you through the first steps to realising that dream, and goes on to explore the many opportunities offered by this compelling and existing sport.
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Aerobatics

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Acclaimed worldwide as the most detailed and knowledgeable text about Aerobatics. This book takes the pilot from the basic manoeuvres step by step through to the exacting standards required at World Championship level. Neil Williams has been British Aerobatics Champion 12 times. ... Read more

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Acclaimed worldwide as the most detailed and knowledgeable text about Aerobatics. This book takes the pilot from the basic manoeuvres step by step through to the exacting standards required at World Championship level. Neil Williams has been British Aerobatics Champion 12 times.
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How To Shoot - Some Lessons In The Science Of Shot Gun Shooting

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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The Quick and the Dead

The Perils of Post-War Test Flying

by William Arthur Waterton ...

A pilot's behind-the-scenes account of test flying with British aircraft organizations and manufacturers in the early years of the Cold War.Written from the pilot's viewpoint, with refreshing candor and honesty, this account details what really went on behind the scenes in the defense world of the 1950s. After serving in World War II, the author continued his flying career, but to his dismay, ... Read more

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A pilot's behind-the-scenes account of test flying with British aircraft organizations and manufacturers in the early years of the Cold War.Written from the pilot's viewpoint, with refreshing candor and honesty, this account details what really went on behind the scenes in the defense world of the 1950s. After serving in World War II, the author continued his flying career, but to his dismay,
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Faster Than The Sun

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The autobiography of the Fairey Aviation test pilot and Naval fighter pilot who broke the World Air Speed Record in 1956.This autobiography of Peter Twiss, the man who flew 1000mph for the first time in history, tells the story of the record-breaking Fairey Delta. It describes the vast organization necessary for the record bid, the political lobbying, and the almost intolerable tension when the ... Read more

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The autobiography of the Fairey Aviation test pilot and Naval fighter pilot who broke the World Air Speed Record in 1956.This autobiography of Peter Twiss, the man who flew 1000mph for the first time in history, tells the story of the record-breaking Fairey Delta. It describes the vast organization necessary for the record bid, the political lobbying, and the almost intolerable tension when the
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Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the mod

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pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. A Practical Book Which Shows, in Illustrations, Working Plans and Text, How to Build and Navigate the Modern Airship. ... Read more

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pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. A Practical Book Which Shows, in Illustrations, Working Plans and Text, How to Build and Navigate the Modern Airship.
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Teach Yourself to Fly

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by Nigel Tangye ...

First published in 1938, Teach Yourself To Fly was not only one of the very first Teach Yourself books to be published but the first to actually change the world. It was used on the eve of the second world war to prepare pilot recruits and conscripts before they were called for service, and as such it was read religiously by thousands of young men, some as young as 17, and directly impacted on the ... Read more

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First published in 1938, Teach Yourself To Fly was not only one of the very first Teach Yourself books to be published but the first to actually change the world. It was used on the eve of the second world war to prepare pilot recruits and conscripts before they were called for service, and as such it was read religiously by thousands of young men, some as young as 17, and directly impacted on the
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The World War I Aviator's Pocket Manual

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How the first military pilots learned to fly—and fight: guidance from Great War training manuals.Aviation was still in its infancy when World War I broke out—and newly formed air forces produced manuals to help pioneers heading for the skies as they took warfare into a new dimension with reconnaissance missions, primitive bombing attempts, and attacks on enemy aircraft.Pulling together information ... Read more

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How the first military pilots learned to fly—and fight: guidance from Great War training manuals.Aviation was still in its infancy when World War I broke out—and newly formed air forces produced manuals to help pioneers heading for the skies as they took warfare into a new dimension with reconnaissance missions, primitive bombing attempts, and attacks on enemy aircraft.Pulling together information
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