Pilot Books

Places the reader in the cockpit with vivid descriptions of flying experiences and techniques.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Group Capt...

First published in 1988 as West Country Cruising, Mark Fishwick's definitive sailing guide for the ever-attractive coastline of Dorset, Devon, Corn...

Reducere. On December 22, 1964, at a small, closely guarded airstrip in the desert town of Palmdale, California, Lockheed test pilot Bob Gilliland stepped in...

Reducere. In Pilot Pirx, Lem has created an irresistibly likable character: an astronaut who gives the impression of still navigating by the seat of his pant...

The illustrated diary of Japanese Navy floatplane pilot Warrant Officer Nemoto Kumesako, dating from the early months of the Pacific War, presented...

Reducere. Cold Beans Out of a Can is the story of one man's unconventional path to becoming an engineer and department head on the Apollo moon project. From ...

Reducere. DescriptionHelicopter pilots in Vietnam kidded one another about being nothing but glorified bus drivers. But these "rotor heads" saved thousands o...

Reducere. Roland Garros enjoyed an exciting life. An aviation pioneer in the early 1900s, he taught himself how to fly a bamboo airplane despite crashing it ...

Reducere. 810Vector to Destiny: Journey of a Vietnam F-4 Fighter Pilot goes beyond the classic Vietnam war story to give you some insight into what it was li...

The first detailed biography of this famous BBC correspondent's wartime career, both in the armed forces and as a serviceman.

The memoir of a Royal Air Force officer who rose to the rank of Air Marshal. The author's own reminiscences are interwoven with those of his father...

Absorbing analysis of fighter pilots, their culture and ethos presented by a long-standing member of the fraternity. During his career, the author ...

Find out what really happened with the expert investigation into the only crash that Concorde had. This and other detective stories that puzzled in...

This is the autobiography of Air Marshal Sir Christopher Charles Cotton Coville KCB, FRAeS.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Coville, Chri...

In the fascinating autobiography, the author details his testing civilian aircraft, from aeroplanes, helicopters, through to autogyros and even mic...

This book represents the only detailed study of an Indian national enlisting in Britain's armed forces during the First World War.Publisher: Pen & ...

This new edition of a classic wartime pilot's memoir is introduced by the renowned aviation historian Dilip Sarkar MBE, FRHistS.Publisher: Pen & Sw...

Reducere. 'It has everything a war memoir should have' LEN DEIGHTON 'OF ALL THE AIRCRAFT I HAD EVER SEEN, THESE WERE THE MOST WICKED-LOOKING BASTARDS. THE CO...

This is one man's story of a remarkable lifetime of flying, both in peace and in war.Illustrations: 43 black and white illustrations

Flight Lieutenant David Crook was a Spitfire pilot during the Battle of Britain who became a decorated ace.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Paul TremellingNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 240 x 36Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Reducere. This is the story of a young man with the ambition to crawl his way up in Victorian society by leaving the farm and signing onto a steamboat. After...

Not many books from RAF pilots who flew the legendary Mustang fighter during World War.

Well-written, insightful and remarkably honest memoir of a glider pilot who took part in three major airborne landings during the Second World War....

This is the story of an ordinary cold war fighter pilot, with campaigns from an air viewpoint, showing detail of how we lost parts of our Empire.Pu...

Reducere. DescriptionRoland Garros enjoyed an exciting life. An aviation pioneer in the early 1900s, he taught himself how to fly a bamboo airplane despite c...

Reducere. Vector to Destiny: Journey of a Vietnam F-4 Fighter Pilot goes beyond the classic Vietnam war story to give you some insight into what it was like ...

Reducere. Based on audiotapes he recorded during the war and sent home to his family, Randy Zahn's Snake Pilot recounts his experiences flying AH-1 Cobra hel...

Reducere. Commander Pirx, who drives space vehicles for a living in the galaxy of the future, here faces a new series of intriguing adventures in which robot...

Reducere. Inspiring and ``riveting...vivid and harrowing`` (Sean Parnell, author of Outlaw Platoon), Danger Close is the first memoir of active combat by a f...

Tales from the cockpit of the Tornado and Hawk provide an authentic impression of what it was actually like to fly these iconic aircraft types.Publ...

The only authorised biography of the number one Battle of Britain ace, who had lost both legs pre-war. Publication marks the 100th anniversary of B...

The story of the grim air battle to save Malta, waged in part with only a few battle-scarred Spitfires.Illustrations: 16 black and white illustrations

Biography of an aviation pioneer who deserves public recognition.Illustrations: 32 black and white illustrations

An exceptional memoir describing operations by, and in support of, the SAS and SBS during the Falklands War.

Reducere. GHIDUL BICICLISTULUI se adreseaza atat celor care abia s-au urcat pe bicicleta, cat si ciclistilor experimentati. Sfaturile oferite de catre unul d...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat is it about Alaska that can make a young journalist from the East Coast abandon his career and become a bush pilot? Bruder's fascin...

A first-hand account written by Erich Warsitz who first flew a jet powered aircraft before WWII. Many unique unseen photographs from the ReichAn in...

The inspirational and true story of James Herman Banning, the first African American pilot to fly across the country, comes to life in this picture...

The remarkable autobiography of Britain's most decorated World War II fighter pilot.Publisher: Greenhill BooksAuthor(s): J R D 'Bob' BrahamIllustra...

The story of a German World War II fighter ace.Illustrations: 32 black and white illustrations

Manual de tenis este cel mai complet ghid de predare si invatare a tenisului, semnat de cel mai cunoscut antrenor din domeniu. Contine peste 50 de ...

Reducere. In aceasta a patra editie - actualizata si definitiva - a cartii, Jack Daniels isi rafineaza metodele si strategiile pentru a va ajuta sa alergati ...

Reducere. GHIDUL BICICLISTULUI se adreseaza atat celor care abia s-au urcat pe bicicleta, cat și cicliștilor experimentați. Sfaturile oferite de catre unul d...

Reducere. Manual de snowboarding este un instrument util oricarui snowboarder, fie incepator sau profesionist, semnat de una din cele mai premiate sportive d...

Reducere. Alergatorul Fericit. Iubeste alergarea, alearga tot mai repede, rezista mai multAlergatorul Fericit are la baza experienta personala a autorilor, D...

Alergatorul Fericit are la baza experienta personala a autorilor, David si Megan Roche, alergatori si antrenori deopotriva, pentru care alergarea a...

Schi la superlativ se adreseaza pasionatilor de schi care doresc sa-si foloseasca la maximum potentialul sau sa atinga un nivel cat mai inalt de pe...

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Reducere. Alergatorul Fericit are la baza experienta personala a autorilor, David si Megan Roche, alergatori si antrenori deopotriva, pentru care alergarea a...

Reducere. chi la superlativ se adreseaza pasionatilor de schi care doresc sa-si foloseasca la maximum potentialul sau sa atinga un nivel cat mai inalt de per...

Reducere. La Olimpiada de la Berlin, din 1936, noua baieți, proveniți din familii de muncitori din vestul american, reușesc, la sfarșitul unei curse infernal...

Reducere. Zile barbare nu este doar povestea unei vieți de surfer, este o autobiografie intelectuala, o istorie sociala a deceniilor 60 - 80, un road movie l...

La Olimpiada de la Berlin, din 1936, noua baieti, proveniti din familii de muncitori din vestul american, reusesc, la sfarsitul unei curse infernal...

Zile barbare nu este doar povestea unei vieti de surfer, este o autobiografie intelectuala, o istorie sociala a deceniilor 60 - 80, un road movie l...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Malorie Blackman's bestseller adapted for the stage by Sabrina Mahfouz. Sephy and Callum sit together on a beach. They are in love. It is forbidden...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The story of a young man's coming of age in a Spitfire during the Battle of Britain, perennially popular since its initial publication.

The dramatic memoir of a World War II Spitfire pilot.Publisher: Greenhill BooksAuthor(s): Crook, DavidNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2021Dim...

Reducere. La Olimpiada de la Berlin, din 1936, noua baieti, proveniti din familii de muncitori din vestul american, reusesc, la sfarsitul unei curse infernal...

Reducere. Zile barbare nu este doar povestea unei vieti de surfer, este o autobiografie intelectuala, o istorie sociala a deceniilor 60 - 80, un road movie l...

Reducere. Manual de tenis este cel mai complet ghid de predare și invațare a tenisului, semnat de cel mai cunoscut antrenor din domeniu. Conține peste 50 de ...

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Reducere. Uitați de bicicletele extra-ușoare și incomode, de tricourile in culori stridente, de incalțarile bizare prinse de pedale minuscule, de sutele sau ...

Reducere. Pornind de la cercetarile cunoscutului psiholog Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi și adaugand experiența in teoria și practica alergarii a jurnalistului Phil...

Uitati de bicicletele extra-usoare si incomode, de tricourile in culori stridente, de incaltarile bizare prinse de pedale minuscule, de sutele sau ...

Pornind de la cercetarile cunoscutului psiholog Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi si adaugand experienta in teoria si practica alergarii a jurnalistului Phil...

Corpul nostru este facut pentru a se misca. Cu varsta insa, ne dam seama ca ne miscam tot mai putin si muschii nostri devin tot mai rigizi. Cartea ...