Arctic Earth Science Investigations, Centrum Sø, Northeast Greenland, 1960
Arctic Earth Science Investigations, Centrum Sø, Northeast Greenland, 1960

Author: Stanley M. Needleman

Publisher:

Published: 1962

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13:

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Describes earth science investigations conducted at Centrum S℗ø, Northeast Greenland during May-August, 1960 to locate and test a potential emergency or air rescue airfield site on an ice-free, natural sandy surface. Contains maps, geological, meteorological, soil science and limnological information that support the conclusion that cargo aircraft could use the area for landing year-round, with minimal construction.

Balloon Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-11A)
Balloon Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-11A)

Author: Federal Aviation Administration

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2018-09-15

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 0359092357

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This Balloon Flying Handbook introduces the basic pilot knowledge and skills that are essential for piloting balloons. It introduces pilots to the broad spectrum of knowledge that will be needed as they progress in their pilot training. This handbook is for student pilots, as well as those pursuing more advanced pilot certificates. Student pilots learning to fly balloons, certificated pilots preparing for additional balloon ratings or who desire to improve their flying proficiency and aeronautical knowledge, and commercial balloon pilots teaching balloon students how to fly should find this handbook helpful. This book introduces the prospective pilot to the realm of balloon flight and provides information and guidance to all balloon pilots in the performance of various balloon maneuvers and procedures. This handbook conforms to pilot training and certification concepts established by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Balloon Flying Handbook 2008
Balloon Flying Handbook 2008

Author: U S Department of Transportation

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Published:

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 9780160869433

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Balloon Flying Handbook introduces basic pilot knowledge and skills that are essential for piloting balloons. It introduces pilots to the broad spectrum of knowledge that will be needed as they progress in their pilot training. This handbook is for student pilots, as well as those pursuing more advanced pilot certificates. Student pilots learning to fly balloons, certified pilots preparing for additional balloon ratings or who desire to improve their flying proficiency and aeronautical knowledge, and commercial balloon pilots teaching balloon students how to fly should find this handbook helpful. This book introduces the prospective pilot to the realm of balloon flight and provides information and guidance to all balloon pilots in the performance of various balloon maneuvers and procedures. It is essential for persons using this handbook to become familiar with and apply the pertinent parts of 14CFR and the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM). Performance standards for demonstrating competence required for pilot certification are prescribed in the appropriate balloon practical test standard.