Those Magnificent First Flying Machines: Aeroplanes and Engines Before 1912, and How to Build a Biplane and Monoplane
ISBN: 9780938716983 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This could be the most amazing book you'll ever read on early flight-a real trip back in time. Written by the aviation authorities of the day...Chanute, Lockheed, Maxim, Moedebeck, and many others present the true picture of aviation in its infancy. It features over 200 amazing photographs, 3-view drawings, detail drawings, and tables...from 1906 to 1911. You'll learn exactly how early aeroplanes were built and how they flew. Vivid descriptions of performance and handling, and the truth about their engines, will make you feel like you're at the controls The aeroplanes of Antionette, Bleriot,...
This could be the most amazing book you'll ever read on early flight-a real trip back in time. Written by the aviation authorities of the day...Chanut...
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135,71 zł |
FROM CUBS TO JETS - Essays from a life in the air.
ISBN: 9781604520743 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Untitled Document
Do you like to fly? Are you into aviation? Might you want to teach as a flight instructor? How about reading articles about aviation? Have an interest in aviation history? If so, you may find this book interesting. It is, after all, about the art and joy of flying. I started my blog in August 2010 after watching the movie Julie & Julia. The movie actually made me feel guilty for not having done what I was supposed to do a long time ago-namely-write about airplanes, flying, teaching aviation techniques, and basically having fun in the sky. There is only one reason... Untitled Document
Do you like to fly? Are you into aviation? Might you want to teach as a flight instructor? How about reading articles about aviat... |
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86,09 zł |
From Cubs to Jets - Essays from a Life in the Air.
ISBN: 9781604521016 / Angielski / Twarda / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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146,51 zł |
Gustave Whitehead: First in Flight
ISBN: 9780692439302 / Angielski / Miękka / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Gustave Whitehead: First in Flight" presents new, compelling evidence to credit Gustave Whitehead, aka Gustav Weisskopf, as "first in powered flight" and inventor of the airplane. This book reveals the fascinating truth about Whitehead's successful powered flights in Connecticut, more than two years before the Wrights flew at Kitty Hawk. Learn the startling reasons why the Wright brothers aren't "first in flight," as you enter the hidden history of early aviation. Available both in print and Kindle version."
"Gustave Whitehead: First in Flight" presents new, compelling evidence to credit Gustave Whitehead, aka Gustav Weisskopf, as "first in powered flight"...
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135,89 zł |
The Aeronautical Annual 1895: A Book That Helped the Wrights Take Off!
ISBN: 9780938716952 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. FOREWORD The Aeronautical Annuals of 1895-96-97 are among the most important pre-Wright era aviation books ever published. Prized by collectors, original editions are extremely rare; a pristine original set could be worth $3,000. In tribute to the brave early aviation pioneers, I am delighted to re-publish these treasures and make them available to everyone. In a letter to James Means's son, Philip, dated November 12, 1921, Orville Wright wrote: "The Aeronautical Annuals of 1895-96-97 contained the best collection of reprints from the work of the earlier experimenters in aviation..., and I do...
FOREWORD The Aeronautical Annuals of 1895-96-97 are among the most important pre-Wright era aviation books ever published. Prized by collectors, origi...
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90,39 zł |
The Aeronautical Annual 1896: A Book That Helped the Wrights Take Off
ISBN: 9780938716969 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. FOREWORD --- The Aeronautical Annuals of 1895-96-97 are among the most important pre-Wright era aviation books ever published. Prized by collectors, original editions are extremely rare; a pristine original set could be worth $3,000. In tribute to the brave early aviation pioneers, I am delighted to re-publish these treasures and make them available to everyone. In a letter to James Means's son, Philip, dated November 12, 1921, Orville Wright wrote: "The Aeronautical Annuals of 1895-96-97 contained the best collection of reprints from the work of the earlier experimenters in aviation..., and...
FOREWORD --- The Aeronautical Annuals of 1895-96-97 are among the most important pre-Wright era aviation books ever published. Prized by collectors, o...
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90,39 zł |
The Aeronautical Annual 1897: A Book That Helped the Wrights Take Off
ISBN: 9780938716976 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. FOREWORD --- The Aeronautical Annuals of 1895-96-97 are among the most important pre-Wright era aviation books ever published. Prized by collectors, original editions are extremely rare; a pristine original set could be worth $3,000. In tribute to the brave early aviation pioneers, I am delighted to re-publish these treasures and make them available to everyone. In a letter to James Means's son, Philip, dated November 12, 1921, Orville Wright wrote: "The Aeronautical Annuals of 1895-96-97 contained the best collection of reprints from the work of the earlier experimenters in aviation..., and...
FOREWORD --- The Aeronautical Annuals of 1895-96-97 are among the most important pre-Wright era aviation books ever published. Prized by collectors, o...
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90,39 zł |
Hang on and Fly: A Post-War Story of Plane Crash Tragedies, Heroism, and Survival
ISBN: 9780996736008 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hang on and Fly. A Post-War Story of Plane Crash Tragedies, Heroism, and Survival Passenger planes are crashing three and four times a month in 1951 just as Americans are beginning to fly. Then a loaded plane disappears in the night and can't be found. Panic and frustration reach all the way to the White House. Twenty-six are killed in the most spectacular crash that no one heard on a mountain frosted with snow and fog. Fourteen survivors are the largest group of plane crash victims to be lost and stranded in North America. The stewardess holds a baby in her arms... Hang on and Fly. A Post-War Story of Plane Crash Tragedies, Heroism, and Survival Passenger planes are crashing three and four time... |
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94,90 zł |
Good Night, Malaysian 370 - Katastrophenflug MH 370: Die Fakten
ISBN: 9783941719125 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Good Night, Malaysian 370" Katastrophenflug MH 370: Die Fakten Am 8. Marz 2014 um 1:21 Ortszeit verschwindet eine Boeing 777 der Malaysia Airlines mit 239 Menschen an Bord. Erst 16 Monate spater wird ein einzelnes Trummerteil mehr als 5000 km vom Startflughafen entfernt gefunden - trotz der teuersten Suchaktion nach einem Verkehrsflugzeug aller Zeiten. "Good Night, Malaysian 370" Katastrophenflug MH 370: Die Fakten Am 8. Marz 2014 um 1:21 Ortszeit verschwindet eine Boeing 777 der Malaysia Airli... |
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67,75 zł |
Conquest of the Air
ISBN: 9781497432932 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a thesis written by my father as part of his ecclesiastical studies. It was a requirement for each student to produce a piece of work not connected with their religious studies. The piece is beautifully written in addition to being meticulously researched. Its brevity, a requirement of the project, meant my father had to be concise, but it remains informative and very enjoyable.
This is a thesis written by my father as part of his ecclesiastical studies. It was a requirement for each student to produce a piece of work not conn...
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24,38 zł |
Bent Props & Blow Pots
ISBN: 9781550177572 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Crash landings were part of the job in the early 1930s, when Rex Terpening started out in arctic aviation. As an air engineer for Canadian Airways in the Northwest Territories, Terpening took the right-hand seat in the cockpit and flew -on operations- daily, warming the oil and the engine on winter mornings, refuelling, and inevitably mending both engine and aircraft when things went wrong.
Terpening's beat stretched from Fort McMurray to the Arctic Ocean, and his remarkable bush-flying stories tell of planes wandering lost over unmapped muskeg, perilous rescue missions to retrieve... Crash landings were part of the job in the early 1930s, when Rex Terpening started out in arctic aviation. As an air engineer for Canadian Airways in ...
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172,40 zł |
From Cropduster to Airline Captain: The Biography of Captain Leroy H. Brown
ISBN: 9781604521078 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1936, a wide-eyed boy by the name of LeRoy Brown clambered aboard a 1929 Waco 10 converted to crop dusting duty, sat down in the grimy hopper, and then launched into a clear-blue Florida sky on a wondrous flight that ignited a life-long passion with flying and airplanes. More than 35,000 flight hours later, Captain LeRoy Brown stepped out of the cockpit of a Pan American World Airways DC-10 to end a commercial aviation career that spanned nearly five decades . In between, he filled dozens of logbooks with exciting tales of flying biplane crop dusters, B-17 freight haulers, old airliners,...
In 1936, a wide-eyed boy by the name of LeRoy Brown clambered aboard a 1929 Waco 10 converted to crop dusting duty, sat down in the grimy hopper, and ...
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85,87 zł |
Dornier Do X: The Story of Claude Dornier's Legendary Flying Boat
ISBN: 9780764344763 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Though only three were produced in late-1920s/early-1930s Germany, the Dornier Do X was the largest flying boat of its time and flew passengers on international flights in extreme comfort during the pre-World War II years. Powered by twelve engines, the aircraft could accommodate over 100 passengers and crew and included sleeping and dining areas. This detailed and highly illustrated book covers the design, development and construction of the Do X, then explores its initial testing and short but historic use as an international airliner, and lastly discusses the ultimate fate of all three...
Though only three were produced in late-1920s/early-1930s Germany, the Dornier Do X was the largest flying boat of its time and flew passengers on int...
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252,07 zł |
National Transportation Safety Board: Aircraft Accident Brief
ISBN: 9781514672662 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,99 zł |
Controlled Flight Into Terrain Beech King Air 200, N501RH Stuart, Virginia October 24, 2004
ISBN: 9781514672754 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,45 zł |
Aircraft Accident Brief: Pilot/Race 177, The Galloping Ghost
ISBN: 9781514672983 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,45 zł |
Aircraft Accident Brief: Crash During Takeoff in Icing Conditions
ISBN: 9781514673041 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,45 zł |
Aircraft Accident Report: Crash During Landing
ISBN: 9781514673089 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,99 zł |
Aircraft Accident Brief: Crash During Approach to Landing
ISBN: 9781514673164 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,45 zł |
Aircraft Accident Report: Loss of Pitch Control During Takeoff
ISBN: 9781514674680 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,99 zł |