Jim Thomas
Jim Thomas is owner and director emeritus of Common Ground Seminars. He is a graduate of UCLA and the Georgetown University Law Center, and served as a U.S. Air Force helicopter rescue pilot in Vietnam, receiving the ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
So, You Want to Be a Pilot, Eh? a Guidebook for Canadian ...
 Learn the details Most people who think about becoming a pilot really don't know much about the subject. It is typical for people to assume that you get your license and begin flying Boeing and Airbus products right away. In fact, it is quite the ... [... more]
CDN$24.82
Amazon CA |
Jon Guttman
This book traces the combat history of the most famous and highest-scoring fighter group in France's World War I Aviation Militaire. Groupe de Combat 12 boasted the highest-scoring Allied fighter pilot, Rene Fonck, and France's most celebrated ... [... more]
Random House |
Tom Marshall
Tom Marshall enlisted in the United States Army in the Warrant Officer Rotary Wing Pilot course in 1969. During his one-year tour in Vietnam, he received the Bronze Star for meritorious service after two months of ... [... more]
Random House |
James Doolittle
As a stunt pilot, he thrilled the world with his aerial acrobatics. As a scientist, he pioneered the development of modern aviation technology. ... [... more]
Random House |
Once A Fighter Pilot
Just like talking to the man. The author is my cousin, and I've heard a number of the stories over the dinner table at one or another Thanksgiving long before they turned up in this book; and when you read this book, that's what you get--true tales ... [... more]
CDN$16.95
Amazon CA |
Freddy The Pilot
Up In The Sky! It's a Pig! It is only inevitable that the indefagatible Frederic Bean, bank manager, newspaper owner, detective, and overall pig extraordinaire should also become an ace barnstormer. How this comes to be is the subject of "Freddy the ... [... more]
CDN$9.99
Amazon CA |
Freddy The Pilot
Up In The Sky! It's a Pig! It is only inevitable that the indefagatible Frederic Bean, bank manager, newspaper owner, detective, and overall pig extraordinaire should also become an ace barnstormer. How this comes to be is the subject of "Freddy the ... [... more]
CDN$33.99
Amazon CA |
Stanley H. Kaplan: Test Pilot : How I broke testing ...
Stanley H. Kaplan - Test Pilot The only thing wrong with this passionate memoir by test-pioneer Stanley H. Kaplan, is the title. It sounds like it's a book about an air-force test pilot. In fact the feisty and fascinating teacher, and author of the ... [... more]
CDN$29.00
Amazon CA |
Vipers in the Storm: Diary of a Gulf War Fighter Pilot
Vipers in the Storm My son and I read Vipers in the Storm together. We were soon engrossed in Capt. Rosenkranz's training and preparation for action in Desert Shield & Desert Storm. Capt. Rosenkranz's book is not the typical "shoot 'em up" ... [... more]
CDN$16.95
Amazon CA |
Hurricane Pilot: The Wartime Letters of W.O. Harry L. ...
Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive factor; it is people, not things, that are decisive. (Mao Zedong) It's good that we should be reminded from time to time of the sacrifices made by the men and women of our armed forces who ... [... more]
CDN$16.95
Amazon CA |
Avoiding Common Pilot Errors
Great view into the world of ATC, but out-of-date This book was a great introduction to the world of ATC, how controllers see traffic, and how they interact with pilots. Good tips on how to help controllers help you (and how not to seem like a fool). My ... [... more]
CDN$29.95
Amazon CA |
