Publication type
non-fiction
Summary
Overview on navigation, inspection & tests. No publication date stated, but looks to be around late 1930s/early 1940s
Keywords
- everyday precautions,
- daily pre flight inspections,
- fuel & oil systems,
- magnetic compasses,
- air photography,
- annual overhaul,
- air navigation,
- launching & hauling in large flying boats,
- acceptance tests,
- navigation on long flights over sea,
- tracing internal combustion engine troubles,
- astronomical navigation,
- testing flying boats,
- safety measures in the air,
- air photography interpretation,
- directional radio systems,
- boost pressure & mixture strengths,
- the controllable pitch airscrew,
- aerobatics effect on carburation,
- overhauls,
- anti corrosive measures,
- fabric coverings,
- starting troubles & remedies,
- maps & charts,
- aircraft design,
- the rating & performance testing of engines,
- aero engine accessories
