Glider Basics
Author : Thomas Knauff
Publisher :
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 36,42 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Gliding and soaring
ISBN :
Author : Thomas Knauff
Publisher :
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 36,42 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Gliding and soaring
ISBN :
Author : Thomas Knauff
Publisher : Knauff & Grove
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 48,89 MB
Release : 1984-03-01
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9780960567638
Author : United States. Flight Standards Service
Publisher :
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 24,10 MB
Release : 1961
Category : Gliders (Aeronautics)
ISBN :
Author : Thomas Knauff
Publisher :
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 14,45 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Gliders (Aeronautics)
ISBN :
Author : Federal Aviation Administration
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 44,91 MB
Release : 2007-07
Category : Education
ISBN : 1602390614
For both certified glider pilots and students attempting certification in the glider category, this is an unparalleled...
Author : Philip Rossoni
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 45,18 MB
Release : 2012-08-05
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 007179056X
Go way beyond paper airplanes--with gliders you can control! Paper airplanes are designed to be built and tossed. The walkalong gliders in this book are designed to let you actually pilot them as you push them along on a wave of air. Become an accomplished glider designer and aviator with this do-it-yourself guide. Detailed step-by-step instructions illustrated with hundreds of photographs show you how to build six different types of controllable gliders. All the materials you need can be found around the house or purchased very inexpensively. Each design comes with specific instructions on how to climb and turn, from the simple paper airplane designs to handling the Jumbo's four-foot wingspan. Inside you'll find: Step-by-step instructions for building six unique walkalong gliders Tumblewing Paper airplane surfer X-surfer Jumbo Butterfly glider Baby bug Guidance on how to gracefully take off, maintain altitude, steer, maneuver, and land your creations Tips for putting on fun competitions at school or in your neighborhood
Author : Steve Longland
Publisher : Crowood
Page : 267 pages
File Size : 13,30 MB
Release : 2012-08-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1847974449
Gliding is for everyone who has ever dreamt of riding the air currents with the view stretching to the horizon, and with barely a sound to disturb the moment. Written by an experienced instructor, this book guides you through the first steps to realising that dream, and goes on to explore the many opportunities offered by this compelling and existing sport.
Author :
Publisher : Aviation Supplies & Academics
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 26,97 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN :
The first official book released by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the sole purpose of glider and sailplane instruction and knowledge, this book answers all the questions related to glider flying and soaring found in the FAA's required knowledge exams for pilots. Included is detailed coverage on decision making, aerodynamics, aircraft performance, soaring weather, flight instruments, medical factors, communications, and regulations, all in relation to the world of glider flying. Through full-colour graphics and detailed descriptions, pilots are better able to comprehend and visualise the manoeuvres within the book.
Author :
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 42,7 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Air pilots, Military
ISBN : 0938021958
Author :
Publisher : David Oc
Page : 69 pages
File Size : 20,1 MB
Release :
Category :
ISBN :