Balloon Flying Handbook (Federal Aviation Administration): FAA-H-8083-11A
By (Author) Federal Aviation Administration
Skyhorse Publishing
Skyhorse Publishing
2nd August 2012
United States
General
Non Fiction
Air sports and recreations
629.132522
Paperback
256
Width 216mm, Height 279mm, Spine 13mm
735g
A thrilling blend of adventure and science, the art of flying hot air balloons has never been easier to enjoy. In this newly revised edition of the Federal Aviation Administrations Balloon Flying Handbook, pilots of any skill level will find an easy-to-understand overview of balloon aeronautics along with pointers and tips for safety. With over 200 full-color illustrations and instrument data charts, this handy guide is more than just a textbook, its a tool for liftoff.
The Federal Aviation Administration is the national aviation authority of the United States. It regulates and oversees the aviation industry, pilot licensing, and airspace with the goal of providing the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.