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Other Items from Pilot Proficiency
Say Again Please: Guide to Radio Communications - Typical ATC transmissions are featured in this book to illuminate the finer details of air traffic communication. Covers everything you need to communicate effectively in VFR, IFR and emergency conditions. 208 pages.
Jeppesen Aviation Dictionary - Completely revised to include over 10,000 technical aviation definitions. Excellent reference for both pilots and aviation maintenance technicians. The best way to learn the unique language of aviation. New format 8.5" x 11" 388 pages
Test Pilot: 1,001 Things you thought you knew - A true aviation buff, the author teaches new information, clarifies pints commonly misunderstood, and provides a wealth of knowledge from all over the aviation spectrum. This collection of infrequently asked questions puts the fun back into self-quizzing. Illustrated throughout with unique and entertaining photographs from Barry Schiff's own collection. 400 pages.
Jeppesen Aviation History -
The Art of Flying - Through his own experience and with the latest industry research available, Buck explains how the best pilots take advantage of their abilities and feel for the airplane to plan shrewdly and fly with precision. 206 pages.
Tips to Fly By - Veteran pilot Dick Collins drows on his extensive experience at the controls of a variety of light aircraft. Text is organized along the natural progression of a fligh: through tadeoff, climb, en route, descent and landing. Added focus is placed on high performance singles, twins, and emergencies. This book imparts the kind of flying savvy that takes thousands of flight hours to obtain. 224 pages
The Perfect Flight - There is much more to flying than fust manual skells - and therein lies the fun. In a book filled with anecdotal information and sound advice, Collins encourages pilots at all ovels to strive for excellence in every phase of flight to ensure a safer and more enjoyable experience. 238 pages.
IFR for VFR Pilots - In this landmark book, Taylor provides VFR pilots with an emergency reserve of instrument flying techniques and procedures they need in order to cope with and survive an inadvertent encounter with IFR conditions. 138 pages.
Air Crashes - What went wrong, why, and what can be done about it - this book examines factors that have led to past accidents so readers can avoid repeating them. 254 pages.
The Proficient Pilot - Outstanding for its clarity and readability, this volume is filled with a variety of flying tips from one of aviation's leading experts. 330 pages.
The Proficient Pilot: Volume 3 Flying Wisdom - The latest in Schiff's series goes beyond the wealth of flying know-how readers gained from the Proficient Pilot, Volumes 1 and Volume 2. Includes flying tips for fun and profit, and some memorable moments from Schiff's own flying past. 360 pages.
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