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The British Gliding Association Manual: Gliding
By British Gliding Association
380.00 kr
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Description
The British Gliding Association Manual: Gliding is an essential resource for both novice and experienced pilots, offering a comprehensive guide to the art and science of gliding. This meticulously crafted manual, authored by the esteemed British Gliding Association, delves into the technical intricacies and practical skills required for successful flight.
The Story
With a clear and structured approach, the manual covers a wide range of topics, from the principles of aerodynamics to advanced navigation techniques. It includes detailed explanations of glider types, weather conditions, and flight planning, ensuring that readers grasp both the fundamentals and the complexities of gliding. Each chapter is rich with illustrations and real-life examples, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in aviation.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive Coverage: The manual encompasses everything a pilot needs to know, making it a one-stop guide for gliding enthusiasts.
- Expert Insights: Authored by industry professionals, the content reflects the latest practices and standards in gliding.
- Practical Applications: Readers appreciate the emphasis on practical skills, enhancing their flying experiences.
Perfect For
This manual is ideal for aspiring gliders, instructors, and even seasoned pilots wishing to refresh their knowledge. Additionally, those interested in aviation skills and piloting will find this book a valuable addition to their library. It stands alongside other notable works by the British Gliding Association, further solidifying its importance in the realm of aviation literature.
"A definitive guide that brings together the passion for flight and the technical expertise needed to soar the skies." - Aviation enthusiast
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 320
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 9780713686609
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