The Proficient Pilot, Volume 1 (General Aviation Reading series)
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| Rating | : | 4.60 (969 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1560272813 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 330 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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Top five As a physicist and private pilot, having read a few dozens of books on aviation, I find this book (in fact the two volumes I and II) the best aviation reading I have ever come across. Strongly recommended even if you think you have read it all.. Amazon Customer said PRICELESS WISDOM. In another, pre-digital age pilots were more social. Perhaps it was that pilots took up flying at a younger age and had more time to socialize. In such social settings and frequently aided by the availability of adult beverages, talk of all things flying ran late into the night. Precious wisdom was passed down from the tribal elders, often under challenge from young, upstart pilots. Much of the most important lessons of flying came from these discussions. Today's pilot is much more likely to be processed through a professiona. New insight mf Even you are familiar with the principle of flying, the book can provide new insight in every flying aspect. It uses different point of view to elucidate the basic theory. I am sure you can get more understanding about what you have learnt in flying.
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. 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. The first volume of the series covers such diverse topics as slip tips, takeoff techniques, crosswind landing, scud running, and multiengine flying.