Pilots Manual Vol 3 - Instrument Flying
£23.95
The Instrument Rating is considered the pilot's 'ticket' into the full spectrum of the airspace system. This hugely comprehensive book in four sections covers all the necessary topics: Section 1 - Attitude Flying covers instrument scanning technique, the instruments, straight and level flight, climb and descent, turning, unusual attitudes, partial panel and suggested training manoeuvres. Section 2 - Radio Navigation Aids covers radar, DME, NDB, ADF, RBI, RMI, VOR, ILS, RNAV and VHF direction finding. Section 3 - IFR Meteorology covers icing, visibility, clouds, thunderstorms, high-level meteorology, wind, air masses and fronts, weather reports and forecasts. Section 4 - The IFR System covers FAR's, flight preparation, instrument departures, en-route, holding patterns, procedure turns and DME arcs, instrument approaches and visual manoeuvring Written by Trevor Thom, author of the excellent Air Pilots Manual Series. Illustrated throughout. Softback 650 pages.
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