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Weather flying

Weather flying

Robert N. Buck · 1970 · 296 pages

Meteorology in aeronauticsFlightEarth scienceMeteorology & atmospheric sciencesNatureAerospace engineering

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Weather Flying is regarded in the industry as the bible of weather flying. Robert Buck, a general aviation and commercial pilot with tens of thousands of hours of flight time, explains weather in a nontechnical way, giving pilots useful understanding of weather and practical knowledge of how to judge it and fly it. Covers weather flying psychology, en route weather changes, radar and how to use it, taking off in bad weather, and much more. Winner of the Flight Safety Foundation's Publication Award; recommended by the FAA.

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