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Best Selling Aviation Publications
Crash Course: Lessons Learned From Accidents Involving Remotely Piloted and Autonomous Aircraft
By: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
GPO Stock # 033-000-01361-2 ISBN: 9780160915413
NASA Aeronautics Book Series. NASA SP-2013-600. Contains copyright material.
This volume contains an investigation of remotely piloted research vehicle (RPRV) and unmanned aircraft system (UAS) mishaps and will examine their causes,...
Spinoff 2012
By: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of the Chief Technologist
GPO Stock # 033-000-01362-1 ISBN: 9780160916960
NP 2012-11-912-HQ. Provides an in-depth look at how NASA's initiatives in aeronautics and space exploration have resulted in beneficial commercial technologies in the fields of health and medicine, transportation, public safety, consumer goods,...
Logbook of the Signal Corps No. 1: The United States Army's First Airplane (eBook)
By: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Air Force
GPO Stock # 999-000-44449-7 ISBN: 9780160876189
Recounts the experiences of Benjamin D. Foulois, the first flyer of Signal Corps No. 1, the first airplane of the United States Army Signal Corps. Contains detailed daily logs of his flights.
Beneath the Surface: Intelligence Preparation of the Battlespace for Counterterrorism (eBook)
By: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency/DIA, National Intelligence University/NIU (formerly National Defense Intelligence College)
GPO Stock # 999-000-44447-5 ISBN: 978-0-16-086946-4
Presents the deep subject-matter understanding gained by a mid-career Air Force officer who as a Research Fellow engaged in a yearlong quest for insight into asymmetric conflict analysis and synthesis. He acquired a first-hand appreciation of how...
Balloon Flying Handbook, 2008 (eBook)
By: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration/FAA
GPO Stock # 999-000-44447-1 ISBN: 9780160869433
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...
Air Force Roles and Missions: A History (eBook)
By: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Air Force
GPO Stock # 999-000-44446-0 ISBN: 9780160869303
Traces the usage of- and meaning given to- the terms "roles and missions" relating to the armed forces and particularly to the United States Air Force, from 1907 to the present.
Air National Guard at 60: A History (eBook)
By: U.S. Department of Defense,The National Guard, Air National Guard
GPO Stock # 999-000-44446-1 ISBN: 9780160869310
The Air National Guard’s role within the Air Force has matured and changed enormously since its establishment as a separate reserve component September 18, 1947. Air National Guard members have served around the world and their military...
Advanced Avionics Handbook, 2009 (eBook)
By: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration/FAA
GPO Stock # 999-000-44445-3 ISBN: 9780160869235
Provides comprehensive information on advanced avionics equipment available in technically advanced aircraft
Dressing for Altitude: U.S. Aviation Pressure Suits, Wiley Post to Space Shuttle (ePub eBook)
By: National Aeronautics and Space Administration/NASA
GPO Stock # 999-000-44444-5 ISBN: 9780160915604
The definitive story of pressure suits began long ago and has involved a great many people to obtain the present state of the art as this book well chronicles. Many of these people were visionaries who anticipated the need for such highly...
Wings In Orbit: Scientific and Engineering Legacies of the Space Shuttle 1971-2010 (ePub eBook)
By: National Aeronautics and Space Administration/NASA
GPO Stock # 999-000-44444-2 ISBN: 9780160887604
Wings in Orbit is an authoritative documentation of the many accomplishments of the NASA Space Shuttle Program. Starting with a foreword written by astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen, this compelling book provides accurate, authentic and...























