ASA Test Pilot: 1,001 Things You Thought You Knew About AviationRegarding his choice of questions for the "Test Pilot" column material, Barry Schiff asserts, " If the answer isn't surprising, educational, or entertaining, I don't want it " Schiff is on a continuous quest for aviation knowledgeand the flight instructor in him wants to share it. Organized into eight chapters, the book presents fun facts on the following subjects: History, Piloting, Navigation, Weather, Aircraft, Airlines and Military, Facts of

Whether you use it to build your first unmanned aircraft or as a handy reference in the field

winds in flight

This was before radio-beacon type emergency locators were required equipment for airplanes

The author's experience and insight into the technical

Instrument Pilot Virtual Test Prep™–An Aviation Ground School brings the classroom to any home TV or computer DVD or Blu-Ray player

Focusing on a range of topics that all tie into the application of basic leadership skills

an overview of how the pilot interacts with the systems during aircraft operations

ASA's new AirClassics Headset Head Pad brings headset comfort to a higher level

The textbook introduces the fundamental concepts

regulations

The required aeronautical knowledge is augmented by his specific tips and techniques

includes industry-acronym glossary and index