A memoir of the Lindbergh family by a daughter of the famous aviator Charles Lindbergh.

When Betty Palmer's sister dies under suspicious circumstances whilst landing her Tiger Moth, Betty and three other women pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary in WWII England unite to discover who killed her and why.

One Woman's Adventure into the Heart of the Rainforest Sarah Woods. landing to the light, muslin-thin and almost broken along the folds. It has a sketch and some notes on it in ... a gloopy track to the shelter of 48 ON A WING AND A PRAYER.

... the Aerodynamic Load on the Wing of a Model Caused by a Blast - Induced Gust That Increases the Angle of Attack Into the Stall Region . NACA RM L55H22b , 1955 . 2. McFarland , Donald R. , and Huber , Paul W .: Investigation of Vortex ...

... a fourfold increase in lift. So one way for a given wing to lift a heavier load is to fly faster, and a modest increase in speed can produce a healthy increase in lift. One final wing property that ... a short, broad [ 44 ] On the Wing.

Sergeant Pilot Hunting and his crack crew land behind enemy lines to bring supplies to beleaguered resistance fighters

Peiqing Liu. Due to the pressure difference between the upper and lower surfaces of the wing tip, the air tends to ... a small wing, it can also generate a wing tip vortex, its direction is the same as the wing tip vortex of the main wing ...

Fundamentals United States. Department of the Air Force. To maintain the forward movement of the wing through the air , a force equal to the drag must be constantly exerted . This force multiplied by the velocity is equal to the power ...

Mostly fictional accounts of people, places and events faced by the 8th Air Force during World War II.