(Paperback)

Guides student pilots and FAA-designated examiners through the final test in acquiring a pilot license. This title provides information regarding knowledge requirements, understanding physiological conditions such as dehydration, spatial disorientation, and hypoxia, and skill requirements for takeoff and landing, bank angles, and airspeed.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

Rare photography and stunning artworks illustrate the history of NASA's Space Shuttle program from 1981 to 2011, providing an unprecedented look at the missions, equipment, and astronauts.

(Paperback, 2016 Edition)

(Hardback, 4th edition)

From aerodynamics and weather to navigation and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, this book covers what students need to know in order to pass the Private Pilot and Commercial Pilot FAA Knowledge Exams. It also includes important information on runway incursion avoidance procedures and global positioning systems.

(Spiral bound, 4th edition)

This comprehensive, illustrated manual is an excellent learning and teaching aid for instructors and students, covering all the flight manoeuvres required for Private, Sport, Commercial, and Flight Instructor certification.

(Paperback)

81 Lessons From The Sky contains eighty-one easy-to-read, true stories from real pilots, detailing what they learnt from their aviation accidents and near misses. Eighty-one stories from the General Aviation community, from around the globe.

(Hardback, Revised edition)

Expanded and completely revised edition of a space classic. Discover this bestseller in its long-awaited new edition - a thrilling photo book featuring previously-unpublished photographs from the NASA archives captured by Apollo astronauts during their missions. Foreword by NASA astronaut Walter Cunningham.

(Paperback, Revised edition)

An introduction to the complexities of the many radio and navigational systems that are commonly used on aircraft. This work provides a fundamental overview of the principles and operation of many instruments and aids found aboard all types and sizes of aeroplane.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

A wonderful anthology of research notes, essays and ideas showing engines developed by Richard Pearse, his life and his fabulous achievements. Photographs and drawings are plentiful throughout.

(Hardback)

Rocket Boys is a tale of the generation of test pilots flying experimental aircraft powered by rocket motors during the period from 1945 to the mid-1970s. It is not a technical description of the aircraft they flew but the narrative of the men who built the machines and the pilots who took to the air to achieve unprecedented speeds and

(Hardback)

First published in 1956, but still relevant and thought-provoking today, this book is an absolute revelation on test flying with the British aircraft organisations and manufacturers in the 1950s. Written from the pilot's viewpoint, with refreshing candour and honesty, this account details what really went on behind the scenes in the defence world.

(Paperback, New edition)

A comprehensive textbook on the VOR and ADF. An essential book for the student or private pilot about to embark on instrument navigation. All the basic functions and use of the equipment are discussed.

(Paperback, Revised edition)

To mark the 40th anniversary of the first teNeues illustrated book, some all-time favourites from the past are reissued in affordable, modern softcover editions. A stunning photographic journey through the universe and the incredible achievements of the Voyager-1 and Voyager-2 probes.

(Paperback)

Examines the effect that the technological advances in aviation-related software, hardware, and infrastructure have had on pilots' visual flying skills and their increased reliance on such devices during cloudless flights. This title discusses core VAR concepts such as lesson segments and proficiency segments for performance manoeuvres.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Providing aviators with comprehensive information on the advanced avionics equipment available in technically sophisticated aircraft, this FAA handbook covers a wide range of subjects about the essentials of operating cockpit-computers, including data entry, primary flight display (PFD), multi-function display (MFD), moving maps, and traffic data.

(, 2nd edition)

(Paperback, Revised)

A long-established U.S. Navy publication also used by the U.S. Air Force as well as by the FAA as a source reference for their own publications, this textbook presents the elements of applied aerodynamics and aeronautical engineering that directly relate to the flight training and general flight operations of naval aviators.

(, 2016 ed.)

(Paperback, 2016 Edition)

(Paperback, Revised Edition)

(Paperback)

A flight instructor/examiner shares resources and discussion to help pilots transition or improve their skills flying piston-powered aircraft between 10,000-25,000 feet MSL.