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Misunderstandings in ATC Communication
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 104.95Misunderstandings in ATC Communication offers an in-depth report of a seminal study in aviation communication, which until now has only been available in the form of an unpublished dissertation. In addition, it offers a recent extension of that work, the authors reflections on the research process, and a thorough review of the aviation communication... more...
Surrounded By Thunder
Inspire on Purpose Publishing 2013; US$ 4.99When Darrell Loan graduates from University of Iowa in 1957 with an aeronautical engineering degree, he has no idea his first job at the Sperry Corporation will land him a top job at NASA in the next five years. After the successful launch of Americas first satellite, NASA is formed. Darrell works side by side with Werner von Braun and other... more...
The Great American Jet Pack
Chicago Review Press 2013; US$ 19.99Tracing the remarkable history of a certain kind of flying machine?from the rocket belt to the jet belt to the flying platform and all the way to Yves Rossy's 21st-century free flights using a jet-powered wing?this historical account delves into the technology that made these devices possible and the reasons why they never became commercial successes... more...
Explore Flight!
Nomad Press 2013; US$ 9.99Kids will discover the dreamers, inventors, aviation pioneers, and record breakers behind man?s quest to fly as they explore the myths and legends, wondrous flying machines of the past and future, and the science of aerodynamics in this fun-filled activity book. Through projects and experiments?from building a foam glider and helicopter or creating... more...
Advanced Aircraft Design
Wiley 2013; US$ 124.95Although the overall appearance of modern airliners has not changed a lot since the introduction of jetliners in the 1950s, their safety, efficiency and environmental friendliness have improved considerably. Main contributors to this have been gas turbine engine technology, advanced materials, computational aerodynamics, advanced structural analysis... more...
Risk Propagation Assessment for Network Security
Wiley 2013; US$ 70.00The focus of this book is risk assessment methodologies for network architecture design. The main goal is to present and illustrate an innovative risk propagation-based quantitative assessment tool. This original approach aims to help network designers and security administrators to design and build more robust and secure network topologies. As an... more...
Helicopter Pilot Oral Exam Guide
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. 2013; US$ 9.99This indispensable tool prepares helicopter pilots for their one-on-one checkride with an FAA examiner. Answers to the most commonly asked questions, clarification on the requirements of the written and oral portions, and study material for the exam are provided, and topics covered include certification and documents, helicopter flight-controls, weight... more...
Helicopter Flying Handbook 2012
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. 2013; US$ 11.99The "FAA Handbooks" Series of textbooks and supplements for pilots, student pilots, aviation instructors, and aviation specialists provides information on every topic needed to qualify for and excel in the field of aviation. All FAA Knowledge Exam questions are taken directly from the information presented in these texts. The FAA's "Helicopter Flying... more...
The Little Book of Aviation
The History Press 2013; US$ 14.57The Little Book of Aviation is a collection of facts, figures and interesting stories from the world of flight. Sad, humorous, baffling and astounding stories abound, from pioneering days of the Wright Brothers to the present day, and covering everything from great milestones, famous names who've served, and the greatest of aircraft icons; phantom... more...









