Flight without Formula, Fifth Edition - Kermode

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The aim of this book has always been to explain the principles of flight in the most comprehensive way, without the need for complex mathematical formulae. This latest edition includes a new section by Bill Gunston, updating the book with new developments in aeronautics. Illustrated with diagrams and photographs throughout, it does not claim to teach the reader how to fly, however, explains the theory behind how and why an aeroplane flies. A valuable introduction for all trainee pilots, aeronautical engineers, and those interested aircraft enthusiast.