A compilation of Barry Schiff's monthly column in AOPA Pilot, the popular aviation periodical, these books contain favorite articles from over the years in three volumes that are arranged by subject. These articles are pulled from his more than 26,000 flight hours in 260 types of aircraft to assemble volumes filled with Schiff's vast knowledge and experience with teaching pilots. The first volume of the series covers such diverse topics as slip tips, takeoff techniques, crosswind landing, scud running, and multiengine flying.

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Title: The Proficient Pilot, Volume 1
Publisher: Aviation Supplies and Academics, Inc.
Publication Date: 2001
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1560272813
ISBN 13: 9781560272816
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: Fair

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A compilation of Barry Schiff’s monthly column in AOPA Pilot, the popular aviation periodical, these books contain favorite articles from over the years in three volumes that are arranged by subject. These articles are pulled from his more than 26,000 flight hours in 260 types of aircraft to assemble volumes filled with Schiff’s vast knowledge and experience with teaching pilots. The first volume of the series covers such diverse topics as slip tips, takeoff techniques, crosswind landing, scud running, and multiengine flying.

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Barry Schiff is a 34-year veteran of TWA and holds five world aviation speed records. He is a contributing editor of AOPA Pilot. He lives in Los Angeles.

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