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How to Land a Plane
Overview
The mystery of flight is magical; the reality, still more so--from the physics that keeps a 450-ton vehicle aloft, to the symphony of technology and teamwork that safely sets it down again. Take it from Mark Vanhoenacker--British Airways pilot, internationally bestselling author, and your new flight instructor. This is How to Land a Plane.
Vanhoenacker covers every step--from approach to touchdown-- with precision, wit, and infectious enthusiasm. Aided by dozens of illustrations, you'll learn all the tools and rules of his craft: altimeters, glidepaths, alignment, and more. Before you know it, you'll be on the ground, exiting the aircraft with a whole new appreciation for the art and science of flying.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781615195466
- ISBN-10: 1615195467
- Publisher: Experiment
- Publish Date: April 2019
- Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.5 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 64
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