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This quintessential guide for aspiring,student,and new pilots answers the questions most often asked about obtaining a pilot's certificate,including: Airplane anatomy,flight theory; GPS navigation and operation; Piloting techniques; Weather: Icing,services,reflight advisories; Instructors and flight schools; costs,time,and more. There is no better guide to the nuts-and-bolts of learning to fly than this classic book. <p>Against regulations,he kept a journal recounting the truth beyond memory's reach. As a World War II combat navigator,John Stewart was the "tour guide" for a B-24 Liberator,launching from England to strike tactical and strategic targets in Occupied Europe and Germany. While surviving 31 missions flown with the 467th omber Group,Stewart broke two rules: he kept an accurate private diary documenting the specifics of those missions; and he retained several of the maps and charts issued only to navigators just prior to takeoff. With their assistance,he offers an engrossing,pointedly candid description of grueling aerial combat and of one man's uncensored observations as he shepherded his crewmates through nerve-crushing enemy flak to their targets—then safely home. Stew

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Author

Stewart, John Lawrence.

Publisher

McGraw-Hill, c1998.

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780071581875

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Biography, Memoir

Rating

3.3 / 5 (7 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14