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Air Sports: The Complete Guide to Aviation Adventure

AUTHOR: Norm Goyer
ISBN: 0071410511

SHORT DESCRIPTION: A new wave of flight-related sports has captured the imaginations of the adventurous, taking thrill-seeking to ever higher heights. Written by a well-known aviation authority, "Air Sports" delivers fast-paced, entertaining coverage of these...

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Air Sports: The Complete Guide to Aviation Adventure
- Book Review,
by Norm Goyer


From the Back Cover
INCLUDES 8-PAGES OF COLOR!

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO HIGH-FLYING FUN AND EXCITEMENT!

A new wave of flight-related sports has captured the imaginations of the adventurous among us -- taking thrill-seeking to ever higher heights. With McGraw-Hill's new Air Sports, you can soar right along with them.

Written by Norm Goyer, a well-known aviation authority, Air Sports delivers fast-paced, entertaining coverage of these gravity-defying activities. You get detailed insight into training requirements, time and cost estimates, and safety precautions for a wide range of aerial pastimes, including:

* Soaring
* Sky diving
* Paragliding
* Hang gliding
* Powered parachuting
* Ballooning
* Ultralight piloting
* Gyrocopter flying
* Certified Aircraft Pilot Certificates
* Remote controlled airplane flying
* FAA rules and medical requirements
* And many more!

Packed with exciting illustrations -- including eight-pages of full color -- Air Sports will lift your spirits, raise your thirst for excitement, and leave you completely prepared to fly high.


About the Author
Norm Goyer is the editor of Custom Planes magazine and senior editor of Private Pilot Magazine and past editor of Air Progress, Scale R/C Modeler, Sport Pilot, Affordable Flying and various Ultralight Special Edition magazines. A resident of Apple Valley, California, he is a commercial pilot with single and multiengine, instrument, seaplane, and glider ratings. He has flown every type of aircraft from B-52s to balloons and operated four FBOs in Southern California.


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         Book Review

Air Sports: The Complete Guide to Aviation Adventure
- Book Reviews,
by Norm Goyer

Air Sports: The Complete Guide to Aviation Adventure

FROM THE PUBLISHER

INCLUDES 8-PAGES OF COLOR!

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO HIGH-FLYING FUN AND EXCITEMENT!

A new wave of flight-related sports has captured the imaginations of the adventurous among us -- taking thrill-seeking to ever higher heights. With McGraw-Hill's new Air Sports, you can soar right along with them.

Written by Norm Goyer, a well-known aviation authority, Air Sports delivers fast-paced, entertaining coverage of these gravity-defying activities. You get detailed insight into training requirements, time and cost estimates, and safety precautions for a wide range of aerial pastimes, including:
* Soaring
* Sky diving
* Paragliding
* Hang gliding
* Powered parachuting
* Ballooning
* Ultralight piloting
* Gyrocopter flying
* Certified Aircraft Pilot Certificates
* Remote controlled airplane flying
* FAA rules and medical requirements
* And many more!

Packed with exciting illustrations -- including eight-pages of full color -- Air Sports will lift your spirits, raise your thirst for excitement, and leave you completely prepared to fly high.

SYNOPSIS

INCLUDES 8-PAGES OF COLOR!

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO HIGH-FLYING FUN AND EXCITEMENT!

A new wave of flight-related sports has captured the imaginations of the adventurous among us — taking thrill-seeking to ever higher heights. With McGraw-Hill's new Air Sports, you can soar right along with them.

Written by Norm Goyer, a well-known aviation authority, Air Sports delivers fast-paced, entertaining coverage of these gravity-defying activities. You get detailed insight into training requirements, time and cost estimates, and safety precautions for a wide range of aerial pastimes, including:

* Soaring
* Sky diving
* Paragliding
* Hang gliding
* Powered parachuting
* Ballooning
* Ultralight piloting
* Gyrocopter flying
* Certified Aircraft Pilot Certificates
* Remote controlled airplane flying
* FAA rules and medical requirements
* And many more!

Packed with exciting illustrations — including eight-pages of full color — Air Sports will lift your spirits, raise your thirst for excitement, and leave you completely prepared to fly high.


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