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The following pages set forth to the non-technical student aviator the gist of aviation, in such a manner that accuracy is not sacrificed to brevity. The present book aims to give the desired essentials, omitting many technical details of interest to the aeronautical engineer, to whose needs other larger textbooks are adapted as a complete survey of technical aeronautics.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 1332223524
- ISBN 13 9781332223527
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages194
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a foundational text on the practice of flying in the United States Army. It was authored during the first World War, providing valuable instruction to student aviators and presenting a comprehensive study of the principles of flight. The book delineates in detail the methods of controlling an airplane, with thorough examination of the critical elements of stability and the three means of control: fore and aft, lateral, and directional. In addition to the core principles of flight, this book delves into the history of aviation, presenting an engrossing account of the pioneers whose experiments and innovations brought about the realization of human flight. The author also includes a detailed analysis of military airplane types and their specific uses and advantages, covering topics such as aerial combat, reconnaissance, bombing, artillery direction, and training. The author's insights into the history, principles, and applications of aviation offer a timeless resource for students, aviators, and anyone fascinated by the captivating subject of flight. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332223527_0
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