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Book synopsis

Captivating reading for anyone fascinated by aviation, and an unparalleled primer for those thinking of learning to fly or concerned with aviation and safety.Not only does it cover today's world, but also adds an important historical perspective.Explains basic procedures such as takeoff and landing, noting the V-speeds required for safety at the various stages.Hidden among the more technical entries are many with fascinating if not invaluable information for passengers. Also, for the benefit of younger readers and the curious, some non-aviation entries are included.The technical entries are easy to read as they were initially composed as the glossary and appendix to Air Crashes and Miracle Landings, where the aim was toexplain the aviation terms simply but properly.

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Book category Books in English Technology, engineering, agriculture Transport technology & trades Aerospace & aviation technology

• Full title: Flying Dictionary
• Subtitle: A Fascinating and Unparalleled Primer (Air Crashes and Miracle Landings)
• Author: Christopher Bartlett
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 170
• EAN: 9780956072337
• ISBN: 9780956072337
• ID: 07422034
• Publisher: OpenHatch Books
• Weight: 254 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 155 × 10 mm
• Date of publishing: 16. August 2010

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