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  • Short Tales by a Tall Pilot
    Jim Lewis
    When pilots sit around an airport or get together at a hotel lounge for beers or cocktails, they’re almost certain to regale each other, and anyone else who will listen, with embellished tales of their greatest aviation exploits. The longer these stories continue, the more the similarities grow between the pilots’ war stories and fish stories. As the night wears on, the exploit...
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    14,32 €

  • NASA at 50
    NASA
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    28,38 €

  • Lunar Module LM 10 Thru LM 14 Vehicle Familiarization Manual
    Grumman / NASA
    Originally created for NASA in 1969 by prime contractor Grumman, this Lunar Module Vehicle Familiarization Manual was mandatory reading for Apollo astronauts, contractors and NASA support staff. This version of the manual describes the so-called ELM, or Extended Lunar Modules designed for the 'J'class missions Apollo 15-17 and the never-flown Apollo 18 and 19. The ELM came ab...
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    25,36 €

  • NASA at 50
    NASA
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    49,20 €

  • Lunar Module LM 10 Thru LM 14 Vehicle Familiarization Manual
    Grumman / NASA
    Originally created for NASA in 1969 by prime contractor Grumman, this Lunar Module Vehicle Familiarization Manual was mandatory reading for Apollo astronauts, contractors and NASA support staff. This version of the manual describes the so-called ELM, or Extended Lunar Modules designed for the ''J''class missions Apollo 15-17 and the never-flown Apollo 18 and 19. The ELM came ...
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    30,11 €

  • The Saga of the Tin Goose
    David A. Weiss / David AWeiss
    It was the brainchild of Henry Ford and inventor William Bushnell Stout. It was the Ford Tri Motor, affectionately called the Tin Goose, the first all-metal passenger plane built in the United States. Only one hundred ninety-nine were ever manufactured, but they launched regular scheduled flights in America, introducing almost everything we have in air travel today-from steward...
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    20,84 €

  • Safety Was No Accident
    James E. Fuller / James EFuller
    This book will appeal to aviation engineers, air traffic controllers and all pilots who have taken a U.K. commercial pilots license. It explains how the U.K. Civil Aviation Flying Unit (CAFU) was formed during WWII and the work for which it was intended. How Flight Inspection methods were evolved to meet increasing challenges of improving navigational and landing aids and to en...
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    21,65 €

  • Safety Was No Accident
    James E. Fuller / James EFuller
    This book will appeal to aviation engineers, air traffic controllers and all pilots who have taken a U.K. commercial pilots license. It explains how the U.K. Civil Aviation Flying Unit (CAFU) was formed during WWII and the work for which it was intended. How Flight Inspection methods were evolved to meet increasing challenges of improving navigational and landing aids and to en...
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    32,90 €

  • Bombers, Hijackers, Body Scanners, and Jihadists
    Billie H. Vincent / Billie HVincent
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    26,79 €

  • Bombers, Hijackers, Body Scanners, and Jihadists
    Billie H. Vincent / Billie HVincent
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    36,95 €

  • Escape to the Sky
    Donald E. Fink / Donald EFink
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    17,69 €

  • ESCAPE TO THE SKY
    Donald E. Fink / Donald EFink
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    31,78 €

  • Flying Was My Destiny
    Marion Reamy
    Hans Vandervlugt was a flying marvel from day one, when as a youth he began flying in Holland.  Driven by his passion to fly, a learning ability beyond the norm took him through the Dutch Aeronautical College. He was then inducted into the Royal Dutch Military for pilot training, where he became an officer.This biography gives us an understanding of this extraordinary pilot, Ha...
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    14,08 €

  • Willy Victor and 25 Knot Hole
    Bruce Jarvis
    In the early hours of April 17, 1952 World War III nearly began. The Distant Early Warning line (DEW) was still an idea to be addressed by the U.S. government and its top military brass. “Willy Victor and 25 knothole” is about that vital cog of airborne defense against the real threat of a sneak attack (atomic and/ or airborne) against the American mainland. Bruce Jarvis, forme...
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    23,62 €

  • Willy Victor and 25 Knot Hole
    Bruce Jarvis
    In the early hours of April 17, 1952 World War III nearly began. The Distant Early Warning line (DEW) was still an idea to be addressed by the U.S. government and its top military brass. “Willy Victor and 25 knothole” is about that vital cog of airborne defense against the real threat of a sneak attack (atomic and/ or airborne) against the American mainland. Bruce Jarvis, forme...
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    32,02 €

  • Kamikaze Attacks of World War II
    Robin L Rielly / Robin L. Rielly
    Drawing on U.S. government reports, interrogation reports of Japanese officers, ship action reports and secondary sources, this book details more than 400 kamikaze attacks by Japanese aircraft, manned torpedoes, suicide boats and suicide swimmers against U.S. ships during World War II. Part One focuses on the traditions, development and history of the kamikazes, including th...
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    59,08 €

  • Marauder
    Carleton R. Rehr / Louis S. Rehr
    The B-26 Marauder was a formidable weapon in the campaign to defeat Hitler’s armies, and, in the words of his first copilot, 'Louis Rehr 'was the best there was' flying it. This memoir, which benefits from forty years of research on the combat history of the B-26, contributions from comrades, and an extensive collection of rare photographs, describes Rehr’s experiences, incl...
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    43,96 €

  • Around the World in 50 Years
    Vincent P. Flury / Vincent PFlury
    Vince Flury spent 50 years in the field of Aviation. He started out as an Aircraft and Engine Mechanic in the U. S. Air Force. He attended the University of Miami School of Engineering under the G. I. Bill. After graduation, was hired by Pan American World Airways as an Aeronautical Engineer. He retired from Pan Am after 30 years and opened his own Aeronautical Consulting Servi...
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    32,82 €

  • Around the World in 50 Years
    Vincent P. Flury / Vincent PFlury
    Vince Flury spent 50 years in the field of Aviation. He started out as an Aircraft and Engine Mechanic in the U. S. Air Force. He attended the University of Miami School of Engineering under the G. I. Bill. After graduation, was hired by Pan American World Airways as an Aeronautical Engineer. He retired from Pan Am after 30 years and opened his own Aeronautical Consulting Servi...
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    23,20 €

  • Wreaking Havoc
    Joseph W. Rutter / Joseph WRutter
    'Life,' writes Joseph Rutter, 'was all fun and games with very expensive toys during those bright June days in 1944.' Rutter was a pilot in the Army Air Force, and the expensive toys were airplanes-A-20s. He had just completed replacement crew training at Charlotte, North Carolina, and shortly thereafter he was flying with the 312th Bomb Group from Hollandia, New Guinea, over J...
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    29,29 €

  • Royal Air Force Pilot’s Notes for Spitfire IIA and IIB Aeroplanes
    Royal Air Force
    The epitome of grace, beauty and design, the Supermarine Spitfire was one of the most deadly fighters of WWII. Manufactured in huge numbers - over 20,000 were built - the Spitfire was the only fighter airplane in production at thebeginning of WWII, that remained in production after the conflict. Many different variants were produced including the Seafire naval fighter. Nineteen...
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    10,21 €

  • Honey, I Bought an Airplane
    Bob Hechlinski
    No one else ever took a trip like this.Nearly 600 trips, actually. 'But who cares,' I thought, when first approached to edit the manuscript for this book '... about flying into every little airport in Indiana, then moving on to those in surrounding states?' Pilots? Perhaps. Even so ... I’m a writer, not a pilot. And Bob Hechlinski is a pilot - not a writer. Except ... Bob has a...
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    23,23 €

  • Honey, I Bought an Airplane
    Bob Hechlinski
    No one else ever took a trip like this.Nearly 600 trips, actually. 'But who cares,' I thought, when first approached to edit the manuscript for this book '... about flying into every little airport in Indiana, then moving on to those in surrounding states?' Pilots? Perhaps. Even so ... I’m a writer, not a pilot. And Bob Hechlinski is a pilot - not a writer. Except ... Bob has a...
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    18,01 €

  • A-5 Vigilante Pilot’s Flight Operating Instructions
    U.S. Navy / U.SNavy
    North American’s A-5 Vigilante served for nearly two decades as an all-weather supersonic strike aircraft and reconnaissance platform. An outgrowth of studies begun in 1953, the prototype first flew in 1958. Originally designed to operate as a nuclear delivery system, the Vigilante was at the time of its introduction the largest and most complex aircraft to operate from a ca...
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    30,11 €

  • Royal Air Force Pilot’s Notes for Hurricane
    Royal Air Force
    The first monoplane fighter in the Royal Air Force, the Hurricane was designed by Sydney Camm in 1934 and first flew in 1935. A rugged,single-seat aircraft, the Hurricane was the first combat aircraft in theRAF capable of 300 mph in level flight. During the Battle of Britain,the Hurricane equipped more than three fifths of the RAF’s fightercommand, accounting for 32 squadrons...
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    10,81 €

  • Apollo Spacecraft Familiarization Manual
    North American Manned Spacecraft Center
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    53,39 €

  • Apollo Spacecraft Familiarization Manual
    Manned Spacecraft Center / NASA / North American Aviation Inc
    This manual provides general introductory data for personnel associated with the Apollo program. Each command and service module system is discussed in general terms, but with sufficient detail to convey a clear understanding of the systems. In addition, the Apollo earth orbit and lunar landing missions are described, planned, completed, and test programs or missions are identi...
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    27,25 €

  • Saturn IB / Saturn V Rocket Payload Planner's Guide
    Douglas Aircraft
    Developments of America's first heavy lift space rocket Saturn I, the Saturn IB and Saturn V propelled America's space program during the Apollo and Skylab eras. First launched in 1966, Saturn IB replaced the Saturn I's S-IV second stage with the more powerful S-IVB. It could carry a partially fueled Apollo Command / Service Module or fully fueled Lunar Module into low Earth...
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    23,62 €

  • Saturn IB / Saturn V Rocket Payload Planner’s Guide
    Douglas Aircraft
    Developments of America’s first heavy lift space rocket Saturn I, the Saturn IB and Saturn V propelled America’s space program during the Apollo and Skylab eras. First launched in 1966, Saturn IB replaced the Saturn I’s S-IV second stage with the more powerful S-IVB. It could carry a partially fueled Apollo Command / Service Module or fully fueled Lunar Module into low Earth...
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    21,01 €

  • Cultures and caricatures of British imperial aviation
    Gordon Pirie
    Looks at the new activity of transcontinental civil flying in the 1930s and its extension of British imperial attitudes and practices. Gathers new evidence to distil the age, class, gender and occupational profiles of people who used private and commercial aircraft and looks at how flying in the period was and is romanticised and caricatured. ...
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    157,48 €