Table of Contents

• : INTRODUCTION
• : 1. CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS
• : 2. TAXYING
• : 3. TAKING OFF
• : 4. FLYING STRAIGHT AND LEVEL
• : 5. STALLING, CLIMBING AND GLIDING
• : 6. TURNING
• : 7. APPROACHING AND LANDING
• : 8. SPINNING
• : 9. CROSS-COUNTRY FLYING AND FORCED LANDINGS
• : 10. AEROBATICS
• : 11. PER ARDUA AD ASTRA

About the Author

Nigel Trevithick Tangye was a British airman, novelist, journalist and the author of various books about Cornwall. He worked for MI5, and later claimed to have been an MI5 agent during the Spanish Civil War. He was married to the actress Ann Todd.

Reviews

Daily Mail Critic's Choice
*Daily Mail*

Fascinating reading... The author's love of flying is clear from every page. A true delight.
*Aircraft Illustrated*