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Principles of Helicopter Flight

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Recently updated, this comprehensive handbook explains the aerodynamics of helicopter flight, as well helicopter maneuvers, unlike many aviation training manuals which are strictly how-to guides. Beginning aerodynamics, each step of the process is fully illustrated and thoroughly explained-from the physics advanced operations to helicopter design and performance-providing helicopter pilots with a sound to base their in-flight decisions. Containing discussions on the NOTAR (no tail rotor) system, strakes, principles of airspeed and high-altitude operations, this revised edition also includes the latest procedures Federal Aviation Administration.

Author Biography:

W. J. Wagtendonk is a retired flight instructor and a former pilot in the Royal New Zealand Air Force. He is the founder of the Nelson Aviation College in Motueka, New Zealand, the first flight school approved to conduct both fixed-wing and helicopter courses.
Release date Australia
July 20th, 2006
Audiences
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
  • Undergraduate
Country of Publication
United States
Edition
2nd edition
Illustrations
b/w illus
Imprint
Aviation Supplies & Academics Inc
Pages
320
Publisher
Aviation Supplies & Academics Inc
Dimensions
210x273x18
ISBN-13
9781560276494
Product ID
2601752

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