Blind Landings Low-Visibility Operations in American Aviation, 1918-1958

• 1. autor: Conway, Erik M. (auth)
• Format: Elektroniczne Rozdział
• Język: angielski
• Wydane: Johns Hopkins University Press 2006
• Hasła przedmiotowe: History of engineering & technology
• Dostęp online: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

When darkness falls, storms rage, fog settles, or lights fail, pilots are forced to make "instrument landings," relying on technology and training to guide them through typically the most dangerous part of any flight. In this original study, Erik M. Conway recounts one of the most importan...