The Soaring Pilot's Manual
Download or Read eBook The Soaring Pilot's Manual PDF written by Ken Stewart and published by Crowood Press UK. This book was released on 2008-12-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Ken Stewart |
Publisher | : Crowood Press UK |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008-12-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 1847970443 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781847970442 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Soaring Pilot's Manual by : Ken Stewart
Book excerpt: The Soaring Pilot's Manual advances the reader from elementary flying to confident soaring by clearly and precisely explaining the basic soaring mechanisms and techniques. Explanatory diagrams illustrate the text throughout, making a complicated subject simple to understand. Having covered the first steps, the book progresses to cross-country flying and the final section contains exercises that will be found useful for any glider pilot wishing to improve his ability and qualifications. The latest technology, such as GPS navigation and instrument systems is covered.