Aviation 32

2017 marks the 80th anniversary of the remarkable Hawker Hurricane formally entering service. The RAF's first monoplane fighter, it dragged the Air Force into a position where it could defend Britai……続きを見る

The story of one of greatest technological achievements of the 20th century told from a pilot's-eye view, which will appeal to all enthusiasts of modern aviation. From her first commercial flight in……続きを見る

A compact but comprehensive guide to the iconic fighter planes that fought during World War II, which features full colour profile artwork throughout. World War II saw pilots from around the world b……続きを見る

Bursting with exciting full-colour illustrations, colour artwork and contemporary photographs, this is a handy complete guide to this iconic World War II fighter. This remarkable aircraft, designed ……続きを見る

The Hurricane Pocket Manual collates authentic period sources including pilot's notes and other Air Ministry publications to provide a unique guide to this iconic aircraft. The Hawker Hurricane was ……続きを見る

A lavish photographic history that reveals the vital role that the pilots and their aircraft played throughout the course of World War II. Soaring high above the fields and cities of Europe and Asia……続きを見る

The Mosquito Pocket Manual collates authentic period sources including pilot's notes and other Air Ministry publications to provide a unique guide to this iconic aircraft. The de Havilland DH.98 Mos……続きを見る

Bursting with exciting full-colour illustrations, colour artwork, and contemporary photographs, this is a handy, complete guide to the most famous British bomber of World War II. The star of the fam……続きを見る

A lavishly illustrated celebration of the golden age of aircraft, cars, ships and locomotives from 1900 to 1941 by the author of the bestselling Empire of the Clouds. This dazzling book describes th……続きを見る

The story of Frank Whittle – RAF pilot, mathematician of genius, inventor of the jet engine and British hero. 'Wonderful' David Edgerton, TLS 'A fascinating account' Aeroplane Monthly 'Casts new lig……続きを見る

Using previously unpublished information, globally renowned expert Paul Crickmore builds upon his definitive account of the SR-71 Blackbird, In 1986 Paul Crickmore's first groundbreaking book about ……続きを見る

A compact guide to 70 of the most iconic aircraft to have shaped warfare over the last 100 years. Aviation has revolutionised warfare over the last 100 years, and this new pocket guide gives the rea……続きを見る

Written by an expert on the SR-71 Blackbird, this book offers readers a short, fascinating history of this incredible military aircraft . Lockheed's SR-71 Blackbird is one of the most iconic and fam……続きを見る

The story of the legendary supersonic passenger jet, told through a series of contemporary documents and records. First flown in 1969, Concorde was the first supersonic aircraft to go into commercia……続きを見る

A fascinating insight into how the Allies learned about the capabilities and limitations of the Imperial Japanese Naval Air Force and Japanese Army Air Force through flight testing and evaluation of……続きを見る

This book was originally published in 2014. It's been a remarkable seven years in the world of "rocket science." At the end of 2014, SpaceX had made four attempts toward the vision of a reusable orb……続きを見る

A detailed history of the pioneering Bell X-1, the first manned craft to break the sound barrier. Brought to life with dazzling digital art, this rocket-powered aircraft launches Osprey's new 'X-Pla……続きを見る

With first-hand insight into the key role of the US Air Force's fighter-bomber from the Vietnam War through to Operation Desert Storm during the First Gulf War, this book is an unmissable account of……続きを見る

Air travel is one of the safest modes of travel when we take into account the distances and freedom that it allows us. And yet, we still remain obsessed with aviation disasters. What caused these ac……続きを見る

Air travel is one of the safest modes of travel when we take into account the distances and freedom that it allows us. And yet, we still remain obsessed with aviation disasters. What caused these ac……続きを見る

Airport planning, especially the airside, is based on strict compliance with regulatory requirements. In heavily urbanized, industrialized countries, where suitable sites for new airport development……続きを見る

Is flying an irreplaceable part of 21st-century life? Can businesses succeed in a globalised world without international air travel? What about 'love miles' – visiting friends and family overseas? A……続きを見る

This gripping tale of a pilot's journey around the world reveals the harsh realities of the aviation industry and will leave you inspired to make a difference in your life. With Ivan Anzellotti's pa……続きを見る

"A true story of a woman's drive and intensity, told with humility, grace and humor. Life Takes Wings is a great American flying story." ーDeborah Douglas, author of American Women and Flight In Li……続きを見る

Si estás por rendir el examen de piloto privado de avión, esta obra te resultará de mucha ayuda. Con el correr de las páginas pondremos a prueba tus conocimientos para la obtención de la primera lic……続きを見る

In "Sully's Challenge: 'Miracle on the Hudson' 'Äì Official Investigation & Full Report of the Federal Agency," the National Transportation Safety Board meticulously presents an exhaustive account o……続きを見る

Si estás por rendir el examen de piloto comercial de avión, esta obra te resultará de mucha ayuda. Con el correr de las páginas pondremos a prueba tus conocimientos para la obtención de la primera l……続きを見る

The 10 deadliest plane crashes that changed the way we fly Air travel is one of the safest modes of transportation, but when an aircraft crashes, the consequence is devastating. Why did they happen?……続きを見る

This enhanced version includes: Pop-up definitions for key terms and acronyms Full colour graphs and figures Audio descriptions of topics covered by each chapter Detailed analyses of six case studie……続きを見る

Aviation is about consistent good judgment, and if you read John Hruban’s story, you realize that good luck is involved along with good judgment. Flying is about the basics. John Hruban taught sound……続きを見る