This comprehensive text on basic and advanced techniques for float planes, amphibians, and flying boats covers natural elements, seamanship, water aerodromes and seaplane bases, ground and water operations. Also included are instructions on high speed (step) taxiing, takeoffs and landings, docking, ramping and buoying, operations with amphibians, and flying multiengine seaplanes. Included are museum-quality historical and contemporary photographs; watercolor and black-and-white illustrations; and explanatory maps, and tables.
Author Biography: Dale De Remer, Ph.D. is the author of Global Navigation for Pilots, Seaplane Operations, and Aircraft Systems for Pilots. He is a professor of aviation at the University of North Dakota's Center for Aerospace Sciences. He also teaches advanced wilderness seaplane pilot courses. He lives in Florence, Oregon. Cesare Baj is a science writer and editorial consultant. He has been a member of the Aero Club Como Seaplane Base since 1970.
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Dale De Remer is Professor Emeritus of aviation at the University of North Dakota's Center for Aerospace Sciences. He also teaches advanced wilderness seaplane pilot courses. He lives in Florence, Oregon.
“Dale De Remer is known among SPA (Seaplane Pilots Association) members for his pilot technique and safety articles which appear regularly in Water Flying magazine.” —Seaplane Pilots Association
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