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Flight School Nick Barnard

Flight School By Nick Barnard

Flight School by Nick Barnard


$17.49
Condition - Very Good
Only 4 left

Summary

Using photographs, diagrams and illustrations, this book offers children their very own flying lessons. Suitable for all turbocharged kids in thrall to the wonder of flight, it covers the essential science and technology of flight, and includes stats and facts.

Flight School Summary

Flight School: How to fly a plane step by step by Nick Barnard

Strap yourself in an prepare for take off! This is a first: a flying course for children who relish the detail of dials, widgets and flight panels, and who dream of one day becoming airborne. Using plenty of photographs, diagrams and illustrations, this book offers children their very own flying lessons. Covering the essential science and technology of flight, it is filled with stacks of stats and facts, and will be essential reading for all turbocharged kids in thrall to the wonder of flight.

Flight School Reviews

'A great introduction to aviation ... presents the basics of flying, and beyond, in a fun and engaging way ... has a friendly tone with a scrapbook feel ... a great start to inspire and encourage youngsters to get airborne' - Flyer Magazine

About Nick Barnard

Nick Barnard is a writer, publisher and stunt pilot, and co-founder of the Yakovievs Aerobatic Display Team. His book How to Fly a Plane, for adults, was published by Thames & Hudson in 2007. As Nicholas Barnard has written widely on non-Western textiles in such publications as Living with Kilims and Living with Decorative Textiles.

Table of Contents

Learning to Fly * First Flight * The Power of Air * Turning * Engine Power * Turn and Zoom * Perfect Weather * Flying Slowly * Flying Rules * Safe Landing * Solo Flight * Going Places * Flying in the Dark Stunt Flying * ID Guide * Flight School Quiz

Additional information

GOR005719076
9780500650011
0500650012
Flight School: How to fly a plane step by step by Nick Barnard
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Thames & Hudson Ltd
20120416
48
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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