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Author
Series
DOT/FAA/AM volume 08/21
Publisher
Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Aerospace Medicine
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Air traffic control (ATC) voice communication is built upon a readback-hearback loop: Controllers send messages to pilots who listen and then recite back their contents. Successful communication requires participants to conduct and understand ATC radiotelephony in the same language. Since inadequate language proficiency was involved in some aviation accidents the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is requiring its contracting states...
2124) Watch 'em work
Publisher
Front Row Entertainment
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
In Kidstruction: Features scenes of construction equipment, such as bull dozers, wheel loaders, steamrollers, dump trucks, forklifts, diggers, cement trucks and cranes in action. In Wheels, wings and moving things: Share the experience of some of the world's mightiest machines. Included are trucks, jets, helicopters, power speed boats, motorcycles, race cars and tractors. In Fun in flight: A bird's-eye view of the exciting world of flight. Soar with...
Series
Pilot's manual volume 1
Publisher
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Author
Series
NASA SP volume 575
Publisher
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
For years, NASA has used subscale models of aircraft to test how they would perform at full size. In fact, since the 1920s during the days of the National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics, scientists have continually refined testing techniques including building and using new facilities, making models more sophisticated and learning how to best interpret the results. Using these techniques, NASA has made many contributions to a broad range of aircraft...
Series
Pilot's manual volume PM 2
Publisher
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Series
Military handbook volume MIL-HDBK-5 G
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Defense
Pub. Date
[1994-^^^^]
Language
English
2135) WW II great air battles
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"From the spitfires which won the Battle of Britain to the U.S. Army Air Corps Mustangs that escorted the bomber assaults on Germany, this story takes you right over the front lines. It's the most complete film collection of pilots, their planes and their daring that turned the tables on the air power of Germany, Italy and Japan. From the film archives of England, Germany, Italy, and the U.S., these air battles of World War II put you right in the...
2137) Douglas DC-6 and DC-7
Author
Series
Airliner tech volume 4
Publisher
Specialty Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English