Air Sports

Air Sports

by Norm Goyer
Air Sports

Air Sports

by Norm Goyer

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Overview

Exploring the ways to fly, this book discusses the fun and reward of the other flying sports such as soaring, paragliding, ballooning, remote-controlled airplane flying, ultralight piloting, and hang gliding. It discusses training requirements, the necessary time investment, cost, equipment, safety, and basics of each option.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780071410519
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 09/18/2003
Pages: 236
Product dimensions: 6.02(w) x 8.99(h) x 0.76(d)

Table of Contents

PrefaceAcknowledgments Chapter One: Hang Gliders Chapter Two: Trikes or Flex-Wing Ultralights Chapter Three: Gliders, Sailplanes, and Self-Launching Gliders Chapter Four: Skydiving or Parachuting Chapter Five: Powered Parachutes Chapter Six: Hot-Air Balloons Chapter Seven: Ultralights Chapter Eight: Rotorcraft, Gyroplanes, and Small Helicopters Chapter Nine: Homebuilt Aircraft Chapter Ten: Remote-Controlled Miniature Aircraft Chapter Eleven: Flying Certified Factory Aircraft INDEX
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