The Perfect Flight

The Perfect Flight

Book (21 Apr 1989)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The dedicated aviator's quest for the perfect flight is the subject of this book, which aims to make every pilot more aware of the challenges of flying well. The author shares the details of his continuing quest to learn as much about flying as possible, a quest which began with his first solo flight in 1951.;In the book he details the flights he has made which he considers flawless, as well as the many adventures he has encountered on the quest for perfection. He explains many techniques which will help pilots improve their skills, including how to deal with other aircraft in a given airspace, the complex relationship between airplanes and the weather, and the combination of altitude-heading and airspeed-position detail that makes for a perfect flight.

Book information

ISBN: 9780025271616
Publisher: Collier Macmillan
Imprint: Collier Macmillan
Pub date:
DEWEY: 629.13252
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 224
Weight: -1g