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1 review
Wolfgang Langewiesche, Richard L. Taylor, ...

McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing, 1999

Must Read
A truly comprehensive set of must have books for the aviation enthusiast. A great blend of theory and practical aspects of flying, weather and navigation. These are books that you will read once and refer back to again and again.

America from the Air: An Aviator's Story (American Land Classics)

1 review
Wolfgang Langewiesche

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004

For anyone truly curious about what it feels like to fly
Collaboratively edited and with introductions by Drake Hokanson and Carol Kratz, America From The Air: An Aviator's Story is the memoir of Wolfgang Langewiesche, a German-born test pilot, writer, and editor famous for his series of classic books that describe his adopted home of America from the sky. America From The Air collects selections from his classic accounts, "I'll Take The High Road" and ...

Stick and Rudder: An Explanation of the Art of Flying

63 reviews
Wolfgang Langewiesche

McGraw-Hill Professional, 1990

Beyond Informative!
To begin, the entire Amazon experience was great. The product itself was the icing on the cake. Any aspiring pilots, or veterans, should consider this a "must read" publication. It clarifies many misled bits of advice, about flight, and makes knowledge of aircraft easily understood.

Takeoffs and Landings: The Crucial Maneuvers & Everything in Between

1 review
Leighton Collins

Delacorte Press / Eleanor Friede, 1981

Valuable Information, Well Written
Without exception, every pilot should read Langewiesche's Stick and Rudder. This book should be the next one to read after that. Langewiesche and Collins were friends, and Collins wrote this long after Stick and Rudder had become a classic. He produced an excellent follow-on work that both reinforces the lessons of Stick and Rudder and expands them. This book covers real-world flying and how ...