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De Havilland Canada by Chris Buckley
RRP: $58.50$21.37Over the years, de Havilland Canada has manufactured a number of remarkable commercial aircraft: the Beaver (considered the ultimate bush plane, against which every other bush plane is measured), Otter, Twin Otter, Dash 7 and Dash 8. It also developed... -
Concorde by Key Publishing
RRP: $31.18$13.86The desire for airliners that could fly faster and higher than all that had gone before them was ingrained into the commercial aviation world from the end of the Second World War. The STAC (Supersonic Transport Advisory Committee) was formed in October... -
I Could Never be So Lucky Again: Autobiography of James H. "jimmy" Doolittle by Jimmy Doolittle
RRP: $54.58$36.31The complete autobiography of an American hero, Jimmy Doolittle. Pilot, scholar, daredevil, general . . . James "Jimmy" Doolittle was one of America's greatest heroes. In a life filled with adventure and achievement, Doolittle did it all. As a stunt... -
Helicopter Pilot's Manual Vol 2: Powerplants, Instruments and Hydraulics by Norman Bailey
RRP: $39.00$32.04This second volume of the Helicopter Pilot's Manual provides a natural follow-on to Norman Bailey's first manual. It also aims to instruct and help the would-be pilot to pass the PPL(H) and is concerned with the mechanical aspects of the examination... -
Wings Over Somerset: Aircraft Crashes since the End of World War II by Peter Forrester 9780752465791
RRP: $25.33$18.76One evening as he made his way to a local church social in the village hall during the 1950s, a loud crack shook the ground and the night sky turned to an orange glow, lighting the way for him. Shrugging his shoulders, the author made his way through the... -
Wright Brothers, Wrong Story: How Wilbur Wright Solved the Problem of Manned Flight by William Hazelgrove 9781633884588
RRP: $35.08$30.01This book is the first deconstruction of the Wright brothers myth. They were not -- as we have all come to believe--two halves of the same apple. Each had a distinctive role in creating the first "flying machine." How could two misanthropic brothers... -
Prestwick Airport & Scottish Aviation by Peter Berry 9780752434841
RRP: $43.88$32.74Famous for being the only place where Elvis Presley set foot in the UK, Prestwick Airport is a survivor. Originally developed in the 1930s, Prestwick has been lucky to last till today. Often under-funded and considered too far from Glasgow, Prestwick has... -
Lost Airline Colours of Europe Timelines by Matt Falcus 9780993095047
RRP: $19.48$13.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993095047Author Matt FalcusFormat PaperbackPage Count 103Imprint Destinworld Publishing LtdPublisher Destinworld Publishing Ltd -
Airliners of the 1990s by Gerry Manning
RRP: $35.08$25.25The 1990s brought with it many important developments for the aviation world. The dissolution of the USSR and Yugoslavia led to a rise of new countries and airlines. The aircraft faced changes as well. The early jetliners found themselves hauling cargo... -
Fatal Words: Communication Clashes and Aircraft Crashes by Steven Cushing 9780226132013
RRP: $52.65$51.62On March 27, 1977, 583 people died when KLM and Pan Am 747s collided on a crowded, foggy runway in Tenerife, the Canary Islands. The cause was a miscommunication between the pilot and the air traffic controller. The pilot radioed, "We are now at... -
Fundamentals of Aviation Operations by Gert Meijer
RRP: $85.78$74.96This book provides a general introduction into aviation operations, covering all the relevant elements of this field and the interrelations between them.Numerous books have been written about aviation, but most are written by and for specialists, and... -
Wolfgang Tillmans: Concorde by Wolfgang Tillmans
RRP: $39.00$36.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783960981671Author Wolfgang TillmansFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther... -
The Basic Aerobatic Manual: With Spin and Upset Recovery Techniques by William K Kershner 9781644251881
RRP: $38.90$24.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644251881Author William K. KershnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Aviation Supplies & Academics IncPublisher Aviation Supplies & Academics Inc -
Disaster on Mount Slesse: The Story of Western Canada's Worst Air Crash by Betty O'Keefe 9781894759212
RRP: $27.28$16.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894759212Author Betty O'KeefeFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 256g -
London City Airport Through Time by Paul Hogan
RRP: $29.23$18.92London City Airport was first conceived as part of the regeneration of the London Docklands at the start of the 1980s, a pilot landing on Heron Quays to prove it could be done. Built on the land between the Royal Albert Dock and the King George V Dock,... -
Heinkel He 111: Luftwaffe Medium Bomber in World War II by Ron Mackay
RRP: $37.03$23.93Masquerading as a civilian airliner during the mid-1930s, the Heinkel He 111 medium-range bomber saw its first combat in 1936 with Germany's Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War. The initial stages of World War II confirmed the design's prominent... -
The Regulation of Air Transport: From Protection to Liberalisation, and Back Again Barry Humphreys 9781138327986
RRP: $77.98$68.37The regulation of modern civil aviation can be traced back to the later years of the Second World War. An intense debate about the future regulatory regime resulted in a compromise which to this day essentially dictates the structure of the global... -
Nimrod: The Centenarian Aircraft by Bill Gunston 9780752452708
RRP: $58.50$42.96For the first time, this book traces the complete history of the world's first jet airliner, and how this aircraft was developed from the civil airliner the Comet into a succession of military aircraft named Nimrod, which has been the RAF's primary... -
Croydon Airport: Images of England by Mike Hooks 9780752407449
RRP: $25.33$18.76Commercial flying in Britain began after the First World War, but Croydon Aerodome had been in use since December 1915 when it was established as part of London's air defences; aircraft from Croydon attacked Zeppelins in 1916. The aerodrome was west of... -
Cardiff Airport at Rhoose: 70 Years of Aviation History by Geoff Jones 9780752459882
RRP: $33.13$25.23Cardiff Airport began life as wartime satellite airfield RAF Rhoose, officially opening on 7 April 1942, and has grown to become one of the UK's major civil airports. Home of Cambrian Airways and used by a varied mix of international airlines, the... -
Before Amelia: Women Pilots in the Early Days of Aviation by Eileen F. Lebow 9781574885323
RRP: $31.18$26.05Before Amelia is the remarkable story of the world's women pioneer aviators who braved the skies during the early days of flight. While most books have only examined the women aviators of a single country, Eileen Lebow looks at an international spectrum... -
Schneider Trophy Seaplanes and Flying Boats: Victors, Vanquished and Visions by Ralph Pegram 9781781551790
RRP: $78.00$75.58The Coupe d'Aviation Maritime Jacques Schneider (commonly called the Schneider Trophy, or prize or cup) was a prize competition for seaplanes. Announced by Jacques Schneider, a financier, balloonist and aircraft enthusiast, in 1911, it offered a prize of... -
British Military Aviation: 1960s in Colour: No. 1 by Martin Derry
RRP: $19.40$15.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905414093Author Martin DerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Dalrymple and Verdun PublishingPublisher Dalrymple and Verdun PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Helicopter Flying Handbook: Faa-H-8083-21b by Federal Aviation Administration
RRP: $38.90$35.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619549920Author Federal Aviation AdministrationFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Aviation Supplies & Academics IncPublisher Aviation Supplies &... -
Avro 748 by Barry Lloyd
RRP: $31.18$13.86The vision of Alliott Verdon Roe and his team in designing and building the 748 resulted in a highly successful commercial airliner, that since the 1960s has been responsible for opening new air routes in many corners of the world. Many of the airstrips... -
Piper Cherokee: A Family History by Ron Smith
RRP: $31.18$21.16This book describes the heritage and development of the entire Piper Cherokee family; its safety and ownership characteristics; internal and external details; and a range of special variants from STOL modifications and new engines to seaplanes and... -
Drone Law and Policy: Global Development, Risks, Regulation and Insurance Anthony A. Tarr (Robyn Ashton Consulting, Australia) 9781032050270
RRP: $89.68$78.25Drone Law and Policy describes the drone industry and its evolution, describing the benefits and risks of its exponential growth. It outlines the current and proposed regulatory framework in Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe,... -
Malta Spitfire Pilot: A Personal Account of Ten Weeks of War, April-?June 1942 by Denis Barnham 9781526766748
RRP: $29.23$29.17109s! Two, head-on views diving from my left, blinking with light. Curling blue tracers strand about me as I turn towards them. A third got my sight on him for an instant before he went under my nose. My helmets too big for me. Turn pressure pulls it... -
The Thinking Pilot's Flight Manual: Or, How to Survive Flying Little Airplanes and Have a Ball Doing It, Volume 2 by Rick Durden 9780983422242
RRP: $36.95$25.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983422242Author Rick DurdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Renaissance Aviation PublishingPublisher Renaissance Aviation PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Croydon Airport: The Peaceful Years by Mike Hooks 9780752427584
RRP: $39.00$29.33Croydon Airport, opened as a Royal Flying Corps aerodrome in 1916, had a short but important history before closing in 1959 after being replaced by Heathrow as London's main airport. One of Europe's most important airports in the inter-war period,... -
The Imperial Airways Fleet: Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia by John Stroud 9780752429977
RRP: $42.90$32.06At the end of the First World War, it was realised that aviation was no longer for the select few but that technology had advanced so much that passengers could be carried long distances relatively economically. As soon as civil aviation was allowed... -
Emergency (2nd Edition): Crisis On The Flight Deck by Stanley Stewart 9781840373936
RRP: $25.33$25.08Emergency is a collection of true stories about events where disaster seems imminent. Yet each situation is concluded without loss of life thanks to the skill of the pilots and their crews, whose bravery and resourcefulness have earned them well deserved... -
To Conquer the Air: The Wright Brothers and the Great Race for Flight by James Tobin
RRP: $40.93$22.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743255363Author James TobinFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 585gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 133mm... -
Royal Air Force Fighting Biplanes: A Pictorial History of Front-Line Aircraft between the Wars by Arthur W J G Ord-Hume 9781840338690
RRP: $43.88$38.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338690Author Arthur W J G Ord-HumeFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Flight Dynamics and Control of Aero and Space Vehicles Rama K. Yedavalli (Ohio State University, USA) 9781118934456
RRP: $159.80$140.93Flight Vehicle Dynamics and Control Rama K. Yedavalli, The Ohio State University, USA A comprehensive textbook which presents flight vehicle dynamics and control in a unified framework Flight Vehicle Dynamics and Control presents the dynamics and... -
Tomcat Rio: A Topgun Instructor on the F-14 Tomcat and the Heroic Naval Aviators That Fly It by Dave Baranek
RRP: $54.58$39.72From Topgun to Squadron Command You're in the cockpit of the legendary F-14 Tomcat fighter, blazing along at twice the speed of sound seven miles above the ocean and the carrier that hurled you off its deck. You're practicing dogfighting with... -
Bell AH-1 Cobra: From Vietnam to the Present by Alexander Ludeke 9780764354519
RRP: $62.38$40.95The Bell AH-1 was the first helicopter designed and built exclusively for combat. First flown in 1965, the AH-1, with its characteristic streamlined silhouette and stub wings, quickly became an indispensable asset and feared opponent. Development... -
The Helicopter Pilot's Companion: A Manual for Helicopter Enthusiasts by Helen Krasner
RRP: $25.33$25.08The Helicopter Pilot's Companion is essential reading for those who are considering training to be a helicopter pilot, those currently undertaking training and those who have recently gained their Private Pilot's Licence for helicopters. Written in a... -
Junior Scientists Nature Box Set: Books about Ants, Butterflies, Fish, and Insects for Kids Ages 6-9 by Rockridge Press 9798886087291
RRP: $70.12$51.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798886087291Author Rockridge PressImprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge Press -
Justice In-Between by Federico Picinali 9780198864592
RRP: $193.05$174.74Criminal trials in England and Wales are characterised by a simple 'binary' system of verdicts with a single evidential threshold, or standard of proof. If the standard is met, the verdict is 'guilty', the defendant is convicted, and punishment is...