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The British Gliding Association Manual of Gliding - 2nd Edition

The British Gliding Association Manual of Gliding - 2nd Edition

As the official manual of the world famous British Gliding Association, this book is recommended reading for all pilots and instructors. Highly…

£25.00 £22.50 (Save 10%)(Paperback)
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sport Flying

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sport Flying

By Dan Ramsey, Earl Downes

The Federal Aviation Administration will approve a new sport flying license that will let people earn their wings for a fraction of the time and cost…

£12.50(Paperback)
Meteorology and Flight

Meteorology and Flight - 3rd Edition

By Tom Bradbury

A comprehensive guide to the complex world of meteorology, relevant both to novices and experienced flyers. Featuring sections on winds, airflow,…

£16.99 £15.29 (Save 10%)(Paperback)
Understanding Gliding

Understanding Gliding - 4th Edition

By Derek Piggott

In the fourth edition of this classic work on the subject, Derek passes on yet more of his comprehensive knowldege of the sport. He presents the basic…

£17.99(Paperback)
Beginning Gliding

Beginning Gliding - 3rd Edition

By Derek Piggott

This is the classic text for budding and improving glider pilots, as well as their instructors. Written in a clear and straightforward style, it views…

£16.99(Paperback)
Gliding

Gliding - 8th Edition

By Derek Piggott

An illustrated volume on gliding. It includes a section for the student pilot and information on flying techniques, instruments, conditions and…

£17.99 £16.19 (Save 10%)(Paperback)
Gliding

The British Gliding Association Manual of Gliding

By Steve Longland

The official manual of the world-renowned British Gliding Association, this is a highly authoritative technical guide. It begins with the basics of…

£25.00(Hardback)
Ballooning

Ballooning

By John Christopher

As sports go, ballooning is a bit of an all or nothing, needing the prerequisite outsize balloon to get going. Beginners, though, still need to start…

£14.99(Paperback)
Gliding

Gliding

By Steven Longland

£14.99(Paperback)
At the Mercy of the Winds

At the Mercy of the Winds

By David Hempleman-Adams

The remarkable parallel story of two quite extraordinary ballooning adventures, characterised by the common objective of reaching the North Pole, but…

£17.99(Hardback)
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