Helicopter Pilot's Manual Vol 1: Principles of Flight and Helicopter Handling
By (Author) Norman Bailey
The Crowood Press Ltd
The Crowood Press Ltd
14th April 2008
Revised edition
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
623.746047
Paperback
240
Width 150mm, Height 220mm, Spine 18mm
500g
This manual has been produced for students undertaking their basic helicopter training. It concentrates on explaining not only how and why the helicopter flies but also on the correct handling techniques needed to master the flying exercises required to obtain a helicopter pilot's licence. The simplified text together with an abundance of diagrams will greatly assist the student to become a better and safer helicopter pilot. This is a revised anf updated new edition. <
Norman Bailey first learned to fly in the Army Air Corps and later became a graduate of the RAF's Central Flying School for Helicopter Instructors. He is a CAA Helicopter Examiner and was a member of the UK Panel of Helicopter Examiners from 1976 to 1986. Resident - Manchester.