Air Sports & Recreations
"Basic Aerobatics"
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Contains all the information a pilot needs to undertake the basic loops, rolls and spins that make up the aerobatic repertoire. The book takes the pilot through ground training, aircraft and equipment limitations, the physical effects on the human body, and air exercises and manoeuvres. With 80 line drawings and diagrams. New ed. Paperback, 150 pages. Size: 221 x 150 mm. Weight: 240g.
Author: Campbell, R.D. Tempest, B.
ISBN: 1853101087
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Date: 1990 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Air Sports & Recreations
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"Kitesurfing"The Complete Guide
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With many full colour photos and illustrations. 2 new ed. Paperback, 196 pages. Size: 240 x 170 mm. Weight: 487g.
Author: Currer, Ian
ISBN: 0954289617
Publisher: Lakes Paragliding
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Air Sports & Recreations
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"Touching Cloudbase"A Complete Guide to Paragliding
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With ill.54col.ill.. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 240 x 170 mm. Weight: 396g.
Author: Currer, Ian
ISBN: 0952886219
Publisher: Air Supplies
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
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"Base 66"A Story of Fear, Fun, and Freefall
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With 1. Paperback, 148 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 279g.
Author: Dedijer, Jevto
ISBN: 0595335101
Publisher: Iuniverse Dotcom
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Air Sports & Recreations
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"Skydive"Sport Parachuting Explained
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Since the earliest days of parachuting many people have viewed the activity with suspicion, regarding those who do it as supermen or women. Chris Donaldson debunks this myth and explains the skills needed for training and progression. With 8pp colour section, 77 b&w photographs, 33 line illustrations. Paperback, 136 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 393g.
Author: Donaldson, Chris
ISBN: 1861263503
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
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"Balloon Flying Handbook"
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Suitable for pilots of balloons, this handbook is created by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and conforms to the agency's certification standards. It includes information on how to choose a balloon that best meets your needs, advice on preparing for a flight, and instructions for inflating, launching and landing a balloon. With 10 colour illustrations. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 271 x 206 mm. Weight: 385g.
Author: Federal Aviation Administration
ISBN: 160239069X
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Date: 2007 (United States)
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"Microlighting"Affordable Aviation
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Topics covered in this text include a history of the sport and the philosophy behind it, different types of microlight, safety, ideas for advanced flying and owning and maintaining a microlight. With 8pp colour illustrations, 14 line drawings, 32 b&w photographs. Paperback, 120 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 368g.
Author: Finnigan, Chris
ISBN: 1861264127
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
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"The Ballooning Manual"
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A comprehensive manual for all balloonists, pilots, retrieve crews, observers, student pilots and all ballooning enthusiasts. Topics covered include: choosing equipment; flight training; and balloon maintenance and general safety. With 70 line illustrations. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 217 x 148 mm. Weight: 374g.
Author: Howes, Bob Howes, Carol
ISBN: 1853102849
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Date: 1991 (United Kingdom)
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"The Small Shoot"
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Follow-on to the best-selling 'Running your Own Shoot'. With colour photographs. Hardback, 160 pages. Size: 255 x 198 mm. Weight: 710g.
Author: Hudson, David
ISBN: 1904057233
Publisher: Quiller Publishing Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
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"The Flying Instructor's Patter Manual"A Word for Word Account of All the Flying Exercises as Spoken in the Air
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Aimed at serious aviators whether they are beginners or very experienced, this flying manual records verbatim, the language of the flying instructor as spoken in the air. With 92 black & white photos, 6 diagrams. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 500g.
Author: Phillips, Peter Cole, Robert
ISBN: 1861268408
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
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"Beginning Gliding"
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"Flying and Gliding" series; This manual is intended for budding and improving glider pilots and as a resource for gliding instructors. It views the whole process from the perspective of a beginner. With 12 photos, 93 line. New ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 246 x 188 mm. Weight: 631g.
Author: Piggott, Derek
ISBN: 0713663529
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
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"Gliding"A Handbook on Soaring Flight
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"Flying and Gliding" series; An illustrated volume on gliding. It includes a section for the student pilot and information on flying techniques, instruments, conditions and equipment. This edition is updated and contains revised hints for beginners. With 120 line illustrations. 8 rev ed. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 662g.
Author: Piggott, Derek
ISBN: 0713661488
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
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"Understanding Gliding"The Principles of Soaring Flight
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"Flying and Gliding" series; A study of gliding, exploring how and why a glider flies. Written by a gliding instructor, it seeks to demystify the theory behind the subject. This fourth edition is updated to include developments in technology and high-performance gliders. With 150. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 230 x 189 mm. Weight: 638g.
Author: Piggott, Derek
ISBN: 071366147X
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
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"Pedal Powered Planes"
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With 70 line drawings/diagrams, 43 small b&w photographs. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 278g.
Author: Sherwin, Keith
ISBN: 1900446103
Publisher: Scarthin Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
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"Paragliding"From Beginner to Cross-Country
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An introduction to paragliding, providing tuition on thermalling, instrumentation and tandem flying. Other topics include: the theory of gliding; practical instruction of basic, intermediate and advanced techniques; instruction on flying cross-country in the UK; and advice on equipment and air law. With 8pp colour section, 70 b&w photographs. Paperback, 136 pages. Size: 245 x 186 mm. Weight: 260g.
Author: Sollom, David Cook, Matthew
ISBN: 186126044X
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Air Sports & Recreations
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