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Golden Angel

Golden Angel more books like this

by G Morris

Living in Africa is an adventure for Erin Winslow, yet she longs for even more excitement. She meets a pilot and persuades him to teach her to fly. Before she realizes it, she has fallen in love with him. But a devastating discovery leaves Erin deeply hurt, and she flees home to America. Erin hopes to find a job as a pilot and nurse her wounded ...

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Wingwalker (4 Copy Easel Display)

Wingwalker (4 Copy Easel Display) more books like this

by Rosemary Wells

Although second-grader Reuben grew up knowing the richness of farm life, his father is desperate to make ends meet now that the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl have hit the family hard. He takes a job as a plane wingwalker in a traveling county fair. Uprooted from the life he's loved, Reuben needs love and courage to get by. Full-color ...

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Aerobatics

Aerobatics more books like this

by Neil Williams

A comprehensive look at the subject of aerobatics. The author, Neil Williams has been British Aerobatics Champion 12 times. The book takes the novice from the first tentative experiments, step by step, up to the level of knowledge needed for a pilot to reach World Championship standard.

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Basic Aerobatics

Basic Aerobatics more books like this

by Geza Szurovy

Enjoy the aerobatics experience with this complete guide from national champions who tell you not only how to perform the maneuvers, but also why the airplane behaves as it does.

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No Visible Horizon: Surviving the World's Most Dangerous Sport

No Visible Horizon: Surviving the World's Most Dangerous Sport more books like this

by Joshua Cooper Ramo

Aerobatic flying--piloting a plane through a series of preset loops and dives--isn't the sport for everyone. With no other sport boasting such a fatality rate, competitive aerobatic flying, in the opinion of Time editor Cooper, becomes the latest signifier of society's dance along the brink, showing what literal heights people will go to in order ...

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Fire and Air: A Life on the Edge

Fire and Air: A Life on the Edge more books like this

by Patty Wagstaff, Ann L. Cooper

A woman testing the limits in life and in aviation.

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Barnstorming more books like this

by Martin Caidin

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Vagabonds of the Sky

Vagabonds of the Sky more books like this

by Bruce McAllister (Photographer)

VAGABONDS OF THE SKY documents the lives of the barnstormers and wing walkers, from the roaring 1920s to present day. Historical photography captures the excitement, thrills, and spills of their aerial exploits. Some of these famous barnstormers are still around and have shared their stories and photographs with author BRUCE McALLISTER.

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Flying the Old Planes more books like this

by Frank Tallman

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Flight Fantastic: The Illustrated History of Aerobatics more books like this

by Annette Carson

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Radio Control Aerobatics for Everyone

Radio Control Aerobatics for Everyone more books like this

by Dave Patrick, Larry Lutton (Illustrator)

Dave Patrick's columns from Model Airplane News offer tips on basic flying techniques, the fundamentals of aerobatics, and complex maneuvers. Larry Lutton's ribbon drawings provide a visual glossary of AMA and FAI maneuvers!

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The Red Arrows Story

The Red Arrows Story more books like this

by Peter R March

Formed in 1965, the RAF's Red Arrows are the most famous formation aerobatic display team in the world. On their many overseas display tours, the 'Reds' have attracted a worldwide following as ambassadors for Great Britain. Peter R. March describes the history of the Red Arrows, from their beginnings as the Yellowjacks in the early sixties, to the ...

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Pylon: The Corrected Text

Pylon: The Corrected Text more books like this

by William Faulkner

PYLON, one of Faulkner's minor novels, is set in New Orleans during Mardi Gras, and centers on a group of airmen who are in town for the festivities. It was published in 1935.

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Advanced Aerobatics more books like this

by Geza Szurovy, Mike Goulian

In this lesson-by-lesson guide with accessible text from aerobatics champions, the sequential cockpit-view photographs and sophisticated computer graphics provide an effective primer on 20 advanced aerobatics maneuvers.

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Barnstormers and Daredevils more books like this

by K. C. Tessendorf

A history of barnstorming in America, with an ample number of anecdotes about the dangerous acrobatics and stunts performed by thrill-seeking exhibition flyers, mostly ex-military pilots, especially during the 1920s.

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Air Shows more books like this

by Elizabeth Van Steenwyk

Discusses the history of flying and examines the role of air show competitions in the development of modern aviation.

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Stunt Planes more books like this

by Jeff Savage

Describes the sport of stunt flying, including its history, the most popular stunt planes, basic stunts, and stunt flying contests.

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Front Row Center: Inside the Great American Airshow more books like this

by Erik Hildebrandt, Cleared Hot Media

During the summer of 1999, aviation photographer Erik Hildebrandt dedicated nearly every professional moment to capturing the essence of one of America's fastest growing spectator phenomena: air shows. This all-color photo-journal of Hildebrandt's ultimate summer road trip presents spectacular imagery gathered at more than 15 air shows ranging ...

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Basic Aerobatic Manual-87/Rev-90 more books like this

by William K Kershner

Explains and illustrates 26 aerobatic maneuvers in a six-lesson supplement to introductory aerobatics instruction. Emphasizes the Cessna Aerobat, but is easily modified for other types of aerobatic planes.

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The Sky Clowns more books like this

by John Tomerlin

A dedicated stunt flyer wants to help a failing air show.

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The Aerobats: The World's Great Aerial Demonstration Teams more books like this

by William Yenne

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The Barnstormers: Flying Daredevils of the Roaring Twenties more books like this

by Don Dwiggins

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Walking on Air more books like this

by Christina Jones

An enchanting, exuberant novel, featuring a girl who hates flying adrift in the world of aeronautical acrobatics, by a favourite storyteller. Billie Pascoe, currently a taxi driver in a country town, takes an impulsive risk when she spends her grandmother's small legacy on a warehouse on the edge of a small airfield. But her attempt at business ...

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The Canadian Forces Snowbirds: 431 Air Demonstration Squadron more books like this

by Ellen H Hopkins, Lora Polack Oberle

The new titles in this popular series take young readers behind the scenes of specialized groups within the armed services. Each book describes the history, missions, and equipment, as well as the qualifications and training of the service people. With full-color photographs and simple text, books in this series give students considering a career ...

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Flying daredevils of the Roaring Twenties more books like this

by Don Dwiggins

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