On the Wings of the WindMcBride Company, 1955 - 204 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 19–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
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... pilot was in real difficulty . It looked as though he had the choice of crashing head - on into the side of the mountain or bailing out with his crew into the wild , barren Himalaya steppes below . The latter alternative was al- most ...
... pilot was in real difficulty . It looked as though he had the choice of crashing head - on into the side of the mountain or bailing out with his crew into the wild , barren Himalaya steppes below . The latter alternative was al- most ...
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... pilots grab for the yoke at once . They have been flying on auto - pilot , and the blasts of wind catch them by surprise . The pilot flips off the auto- pilot switch and grins at the co - pilot as they wrestle with the controls . When ...
... pilots grab for the yoke at once . They have been flying on auto - pilot , and the blasts of wind catch them by surprise . The pilot flips off the auto- pilot switch and grins at the co - pilot as they wrestle with the controls . When ...
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... pilot maneuvers his star- board wing into the wind . But there are several complications . In order for the pilot to keep the wind on the port side , the aerologist must be able to see the wind streaks on the water . This means that the ...
... pilot maneuvers his star- board wing into the wind . But there are several complications . In order for the pilot to keep the wind on the port side , the aerologist must be able to see the wind streaks on the water . This means that the ...
Բովանդակություն
Foreword | 9 |
CHAPTER PAGE 1 THE MAJESTIC ROOF OF AIR | 13 |
THE ATOMIC FURNACE | 29 |
Հեղինակային իրավունք | |
11 այլ բաժինները չեն ցուցադրվում
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