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Shot down / by Cheney, Glenn,1971-(CARDINAL)365061;
Introduction -- Ace pilot shot down -- Spy plane shot down -- Flight 007 shot down -- Shot down over Iraq -- Should we shoot down passenger planes? -- Book review -- Glossary -- Index.One minute the plane is flying high. Next a bullet or a missile hits the plane, and it begins to fall from the sky. Sometimes the airplane explodes and all is lost, sometimes the crew can eject. Read about the heroism, the tragedies, and a very big question: When is it OK to shoot down a plane?HL590LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Readers for new literates.; High interest-low vocabulary books.; Aircraft accidents.; Emergency maneuvers (Aeronautics);
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Mayday [sound recording] / by DeMille, Nelson.(CARDINAL)341420; Block, Thomas,1945-; Prichard, Michael(Michael J.),narrator.; Prichard, Michael(Michael J.)nrt;
MARCIVE 3/2/12Read by Michael Prichard.A U.S. Navy missile strikes a Tokyo-bound airliner and while the four surviving passengers struggle to bring the huge jet to a landing, airline representatives, Navy officers, and insurance company personnel agree that the plane's disappearance would be best for all.
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Audiobooks.; Aircraft accidents; Airplane crash survival; Emergency maneuvers (Aeronautics);
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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The student pilot's flight manual : from first flight to pilot certificate by Kershner, William K.,author.(CARDINAL)146089; Kershner, William C.,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.This first volume in The Flight Manuals Series is a ground school textbook, maneuvers manual, and syllabus all rolled into one, providing a step-by-step comprehensive course for student pilots working towards a private or Sport Pilot certificate. This authoritative manual from the legendary flight instructor, William K. Kershner, edited by William C. Kershner, presents a wealth of practical information while encouraging student pilot decision making. The fundamentals of flying are clearly described in a methodical yet informal manner that a student can easily absorb. This manual includes detailed references to maneuvers and procedures, and is fully illustrated with the author's own drawings. It's a must-have for all student pilots and flight instructors, providing a single reference for both flight and ground school. This manual covers all you need to know for your first flight, presolo, the post-solo maneuvers, cross-country and night flying. First published in 1960 and updated continuously since then, this Tenth Edition ensures you will be prepared for the classroom, tarmac, and the cockpit. The Student Pilot's Flight Manual is gathering of material used in preflight and postflight briefings and in-flight instruction provided by one of the greatest flight instructors of our time. It also includes a synopsis of what to expect for your FAA knowledge Exam and checkride. But this book is not intended to merely help readers -get past- the exam and checkride--it also has the essential information for use in the day-to-day process of flying airplanes.
Subjects: Airplanes; Airplanes; Emergency maneuvers (Aeronautics); Instrument flying.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mayday [Large Print] / by DeMille, Nelson.(CARDINAL)341420; Block, Thomas.; Block, Thomas.Mayday.;
Subjects: Survival fiction.; Large print books.; Action and adventure fiction.; Shipwreck survival; Survival at sea; Airplane crash survival; Emergency maneuvers (Aeronautics); Aircraft accidents;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Airport / writter/director, George Seaton. [videorecording] by Lancaster, Burt,1913-1994,actor.(CARDINAL)731397; Martin, Dean,1917-1995,actor.(CARDINAL)433685; Seaton, George,1911-1979,screenwriter,film director.; Seberg, Jean,actor.(CARDINAL)516815; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)344011;
Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, Jean Seberg, Jacqueline Bisset, George Kennedy, Helen Hayes, Van Heflin, Maureen Stapleton, Barry Nelson, Dana Wynter, Lloyd Nolan, Barbara Hale, Gary Collins.The manager of an international airport must juggle personal crises with professional responsibilities as he attempts to keep his blizzard-torn facility open to rescue a bomb-damaged jetliner.Rating: GDVD, region 1, NTSC, wide screen (2.35:1).
Subjects: Aviation films.; Disaster films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Airlines; Airport terminals; Airports; Airports; Emergency maneuvers (Aeronautics); Winter storms;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mayday : a novel / by DeMille, Nelson,author.(CARDINAL)341420; Block, Thomas,author.;
Subjects: Action and adventure fiction.; Survival fiction.; Aeronautics; Aircraft accidents; Airplane crash survival; Emergency maneuvers (Aeronautics); Shipwreck survival; Survival at sea;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Airport [videorecording] / by Hailey, Arthur.Airport.; Hayes, Helen,1900-1993.act(CARDINAL)126710; Hunter, Ross.pro; Lancaster, Burt,1913-1994.act(CARDINAL)731397; Martin, Dean,1917-1995.act(CARDINAL)433685; Seaton, George,1911-1979.actdrt; Seberg, Jean.act(CARDINAL)516815; GoodTimes Home Video (Firm); Universal Pictures (Firm)(CARDINAL)318695;
Cinematography, Ernest Laszlo ; editor, Stuart Gilmore ; music, Alfred Newman.Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, Jean Seberg, Jacqueline Bisset, George Kennedy, Helen Hayes, Van Heflin, Maureen Stapleton, Barry Nelson.The manager of an international airport must juggle personal crises with professional responsibilities as he attempts to keep his blizzard-torn facility open to rescue a bomb-damaged jetliner.DVD, NTSC.
Subjects: Aviation films.; Disaster films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Hailey, Arthur; Airlines; Airport terminals; Airports; Airports; Emergency maneuvers (Aeronautics);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Glider flying handbook / by United States.Federal Aviation Administration.(CARDINAL)139906;
1. Introduction to glider flying -- 2. Components and systems -- 3. Aerodynamics of flight -- 4. Flight instruments -- 5. Glider performance -- 6. Preflight and ground operations -- 7. Launch and recovery procedures and flight maneuvers -- 8. Abnormal and emergency procedures -- 9. Soaring weather -- 10. Soaring techniques -- 11. Cross-country soaring.For certifed glider pilots and students preparing for certification in the glider category.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Gliding and soaring; Gliders (Aeronautics);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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