Aviation Student

If you find yourself peering up at the sky as a plane roars past, there is a good chance you have caught the aviation bug and are fascinated by anything that flies. The Student Pilot Manual provides the perfect foundation for aspiring pilots to take the next step on their aviation journey. Volume 1 of this series contains three important topics that all pilots must master: Aerodynamics explores the forces pushing and pulling on a plane during a flight. Pilots have plenty of control over some of these forces, but they can suddenly vanish if the plane is not flown correctly, causing it to ...

A Saint Who Defied Gravity and Touched the Heavens Step into the breathtaking life of St. Joseph of Cupertino, the humble friar whose faith lifted him—both spiritually and physically—beyond the bounds of this world. From the moment of his birth, Joseph’s path was marked by hardship, rejection, and relentless trials, yet through his unwavering trust in God, he transformed suffering into sanctity. His life was a paradox—misunderstood by many, ridiculed by his peers, and scrutinized by the Church, yet chosen by heaven to manifest some of the most astonishing miracles ever recorded in ...

Sensei Paul David is both a private pilot and author. Learn from his experiences in flight school as he shares his best advice - the things that he wishes someone would have told him in flight school. In this book, Sensei Paul David shares tips to improve the safety, ease, cost-effectiveness, and enjoyment of the flight-school experience. He provides an overview of the essentials needed to help any new flight student make the most of their experience.

Many young men and women join the Royal Aviator Corps dreaming of one day being fighter pilots and Britain needs as many of them in the cockpits of Spitsteams and Harridans as it can get. It takes hard work, dedication and not a little talent to become a fighter pilot, though, and many don’t make the grade. The intake of recruits from the Midlands in July 1941 is disappointingly small, with only eight cadets joining up and only six of them wanting to be pilots. Will any of them prove that they have what it takes to form part of the front line of defence of the Kingdom of Great Britain ...