ABC of aviation; a simplified guide to modern aircraft; a manual all can understand. A simplified exposition of all types of aircraft with condensed instructions on their basic principles of construction and operation, describing important recent developments in airplanes and engines, airliners, inspection and trouble shooting prior to flight, instruments used for blind flight, ordinary and acrobatic flying maneuvers ...
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Author / Creator: | Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947 |
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Edition: | Revised and greatly enlarged. |
Imprint: | New York, The Norman W. Henley Publishing Co., 1939. |
Description: | xxiii, 418 p. incl. front., illus., diagrs. 20 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3889366 |
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