Flying The Big Jets (4th Edition)
Flying The Boeing 777
Seiten
2014
The Crowood Press Ltd (Hersteller)
978-1-84797-921-6 (ISBN)
The Crowood Press Ltd (Hersteller)
978-1-84797-921-6 (ISBN)
How does a large aircraft fly? How long is the take-off run at maximum weight? How much fuel is carried on a transatlantic flight? How do the radios work? What aircraft maintenance is required? How often are the tyres changed? What is the life style of a pilot? This book deals with these questions.
Flying the Big Jets presents the facts that people want to know about the world of the big jets. How does a large aircraft fly? How long is the take-off run at maximum weight? How much fuel is carried on a transatlantic flight? How do the radios work? What aircraft maintenance is required? How often are the tyres changed? What is the life style of a pilot?
Flying the Big Jets presents the facts that people want to know about the world of the big jets. How does a large aircraft fly? How long is the take-off run at maximum weight? How much fuel is carried on a transatlantic flight? How do the radios work? What aircraft maintenance is required? How often are the tyres changed? What is the life style of a pilot?
Born and educated in Glasgow, Stanley Stewart learned to fly in the University Air Squadron. After gaining his commercial pilot's licence, he joined BOAC as a second officer in 1970. In 1977 he qualified for his UK airline transport pilot's licence. In 1990 he gained his command on the Boeing 747 and has over 15,000 flying hours on heavy jets and more than thirty years' experience flying around the world. He retired from BA in 1999.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.9.2014 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 42 black & white photographs and 102 line drawings and 6 maps |
| Verlagsort | Marlborough |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Luftfahrt / Raumfahrt |
| Technik ► Fahrzeugbau / Schiffbau | |
| Technik ► Luft- / Raumfahrttechnik | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-84797-921-1 / 1847979211 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-84797-921-6 / 9781847979216 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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