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Author
Publisher
Prentice-Hall
Pub. Date
[1980]
Language
English
Description
Discusses flying from various viewpoints, including the job opportunities, the great financial rewards, and the risks, while at the same time conveying the raw excitement of flying with a collection of classic aviation photographs.
Author
Series
Publisher
ASA Publications
Pub. Date
[1985-]
Language
English
Description
The Complete Private Pilot is for anyone interested in pursuing and obtaining a Private Pilot, Sport Pilot or Recreational Pilot certificate. The author, a long-admired member of the aviation community, explains in a friendly, readable style and comprehensively covers all the details involved in the adventure of becoming a pilot and learning to fly.
An FAA Knowledge Exam is required to earn a Private Pilot certificate. Using the FAA exam as the premise...
12) General aviation and airport employee surveys: 1971 Rhode Island Origin-Destination update study
Author
Series
Technical paper ; no.28
Publisher
Planning Program
Pub. Date
1972.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1916, just thirteen years after the Wright brothers' first flight, a group of twenty-eight college students, and sons of America's early 20th century aristocracy, decided to try the sport of motorized flight and formed a campus flying club.
Publisher
Humanus Documentary Films Foundation
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The Millionaires' Unit is the story of a privileged group of college students from Yale who formed a private air militia in preparation for America's entry into World War One. Known as the First Yale Unit, and dubbed "the millionaires' unit" by the New York press, they became the founding squadron of the U.S. Naval Air Reserve and were the first to fly for the United States in the Great War." --