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National Air and Space Museum National Air and Space Museum
by C. D. B. Bryan

Publisher Comments
The incomparable drama and excitement of The National Air and Space Museum — the thrill of standing under the Wright flyer, the world's first successful airplane, of walking through a Skylab Orbital Workshop, of standing on the bridge of an aircraft... (read more)

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Among the Heroes: United Flight 93 and the Passengers and Crew Who Fought Back Among the Heroes: United Flight 93 and the Passengers and Crew Who Fought Back
by Jere Longman

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Of the four horrific hijackings on September 11, Flight 93 resonates as one of epic resistance.At a time when the United States appeared defenseless against an unfamiliar foe, the gallant passengers and crew of Flight 93 provided for many Americans a... (read more)

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Airliner World Book of Boeing 747 Airliner World Book of Boeing 747
by Mark Nicholls

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A pictorial history of the aircraft that revolutionised air travel.... (read more)

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Around the World in 20 Days: The Story of Our Adventure History-Making Balloon Flight Around the World in 20 Days: The Story of Our Adventure History-Making Balloon Flight
by Bertrand Piccard

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A roller-coaster adventure of emotional highs and lows. aLibrary Journal Into the real thin air: The gripping story of the history-making around-the-world balloon flight as told by the pilots themselves. In this dramatic and inspiring account... (read more)

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High Speed Flow High Speed Flow
by C J Chapman

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High-Speed Flow is a textbook suitable for undergraduates, postgraduates, and research- workers in fluid dynamics.... (read more)

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Helicopter Oral Exam Guide: When Used with the Oral Exam Guides, This Book Prepares You for the Oral Portion of the Private, Instrument, Commercia (Helicopter Oral Exam Guide) Helicopter Oral Exam Guide: When Used with the Oral Exam Guides, This Book Prepares You for the Oral Portion of the Private, Instrument, Commercia (Helicopter Oral Exam Guide)
by Ryan Dale

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Updated to reflect vital FAA regulatory, procedural, and training changes, this indispensable tool prepares helicopter pilots for their one-on-one "checkride" with an FAA examiner. Providing answers to the most commonly asked questions... (read more)

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FAR/AIM: Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM: Federal Aviation Regulations & the Aeronautical Information Manual) FAR/AIM: Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM: Federal Aviation Regulations & the Aeronautical Information Manual)
by Federal Aviation Adm

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Adhering to a reputation for excellence, this definitive manual of the latest civil aviation directives has been fully updated and indexed to clearly reflect all the changes in the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and the Aeronautical Information... (read more)

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The Flyers: In Search of Wilbur & Orville Wright The Flyers: In Search of Wilbur & Orville Wright
by Noah Adams

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It takes only nineteen seconds to walk the distance of the first powered flight. But when I was there the wind was up and cold on my face, and I felt as if I'd entered the black-and-white photograph I'd been seeing all my life. The sand is light gray... (read more)

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Weather Flying 4TH Edition Weather Flying 4TH Edition
by Robert N Buck

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Weather Flying is regarded in the industry as the bible of weather flying. Robert Buck, a general aviation and commercial pilot with tens of thousands of hours of flight time, explains weather in a nontechnical way, giving pilots useful understanding of... (read more)

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Combating Air Rage Combating Air Rage
by Ted Celentino

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This book is focused on helping business travelers through the maze of air travel, car rentals, and hotel stays. Written by an Extreme Traveler, the book contains a wealth of information specifically designed to help business travelers understand air... (read more)

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The Fun of It: Random Records of My Own Flying and of Women in Aviation The Fun of It: Random Records of My Own Flying and of Women in Aviation
by Amelia Earhart

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In 1937, she embarked with navigator Fred Noonan on a round-the-world flight that ended when their plane disappeared in the South Pacific. As one of the best-known figures in twentieth-century America, Amelia Earhart-and her fate-remain an object of... (read more)

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The Happy Bottom Riding Club: The Life and Times of Pancho Barnes The Happy Bottom Riding Club: The Life and Times of Pancho Barnes
by Lauren Kessler

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In a biography written with authority and affection, Kessler presents the true life story of Pancho Barnes--the woman who outflew Amelia Earhart, outsmarted Howard Hughes, outdrank the Mexican army, and outmaneuvered the U.S. government. 16-page insert.... (read more)

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Reconsidering a Century of Flight Reconsidering a Century of Flight
by Roger D Launius

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Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers' first powered flight, these essays show how the Wrights' invention-and all that followed in both air and space-fundamentally reshaped our world. Leading aerospace historians consider four themes:... (read more)

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Taking Off: A Century of Manned Flight Taking Off: A Century of Manned Flight
by Jonatha Coopersmith

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The papers contained in this volume were presented at the 2003 American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting. This year marks the centennial of manned flight, a major anniversary for an Earth-shattering accomplishment. Six authors... (read more)

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Spirit of ST Louis Spirit of ST Louis
by Charles A Lindbergh

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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography, this is Lindbergh's own account of his historic transatlantic flight in 1927. Chosen as one of the "100 Greatest Adventure Books" of all time by National Geographic Adventure magazine.... (read more)

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Howard Hughes: His Life and Madness Howard Hughes: His Life and Madness
by Donald L Barlett

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Howard Hughes has always fascinated the public with his mixture of secrecy, dashing lifestyle, and reclusiveness. This book breaks through the image to reveal the man.... (read more)

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Commercial Pilot Test Prep: Study and Prepare for the Commercial Airplane, Helicopter, Gyroplane, Glider, Balloon, Airship, and Military Competenc wit (Commercial Pilot Test Prep) Commercial Pilot Test Prep: Study and Prepare for the Commercial Airplane, Helicopter, Gyroplane, Glider, Balloon, Airship, and Military Competenc wit (Commercial Pilot Test Prep)
by Federal Aviation Adm

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Applicants studying for the Commercial Pilot Knowledge Exam will find answers and explanations for every question in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) exam database in this guide. All of the more than 900 questions from the exam are arranged by... (read more)

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Dawn Over Kitty Hawk Dawn Over Kitty Hawk
by Walter J Boyne

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Bd. 10 = New edition of the complete works / Ferenc Liszt. Series II, Free arrangements and transcriptions for piano solo ;... (read more)

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Rotorcraft Flying Handbook (FAA Handbook) Rotorcraft Flying Handbook (FAA Handbook)
by Federal Aviation

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This series of textbooks and supplements for pilots, student pilots, aviation instructors, and aviation specialists provides information on every topic needed to qualify for and excel in the field of aviation. Most FAA Knowledge Exams’ questions... (read more)

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Gee Bee-Ecs (Motorbooks International's Entusait Color) Gee Bee-Ecs (Motorbooks International's Entusait Color)
by Delmar Benjamin

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Here's the inside story of the creation of the Gee Bee R-2 replica, written and photographed by the men who designed and built it. This star of air shows is followed from re-creating the original plans through all stages of construction; on its first... (read more)

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