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Understanding Gliding has become one of the classic works on the subject of gliding. For those who would like to improve their performance as pilots it is essential to know how and why a glider flies. This book demonstrates that the theory is, in fact, quite simple.
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Understanding Gliding
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Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Seller Inventory # GOR002336604
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Understanding Gliding: The Principles of Soaring Flight
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Adam and Charles Black, London, 1977
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Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. Derek Piggott (illustrator). First Edition. 259 pages. Illustrations by the author. With the aid of 148 of his own diagrams the author demonstrates that the basic principles of gliding are not in fact complex, and he shows how a knowledge of the reasons for some of the seemingly wayward behaviour of a glider in the air helps a pilot to achieve consistently better results.Top edges dusty; pages 9-16 unstitched but undamaged. Seller Inventory # 008259
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ISBN 10: 0713616407
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Signed, Reprint Hardback, white d/j has a tear on front cover, bumped spine and corners and scuffing along top edges, previous owners name, o/w internally good. The principles of Soaring Flight, Illustrations by the author. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 2409
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ISBN 10: 0713616407
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4°, Orignialleinen mit illustriertem Originalumschlag (Hardcover), 259 S., Abbldungen, ISBN 0 7136 1640 7 Umschlag angerändert und mit Ein- und Ausrissen, sonst gutes Exemplar. Seller Inventory # V28289
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