Introduction To Airplanes
Contributors: United States. Navy. Naval Air Technical Training Command.
Edition: 1944 ed.
Series: Its Navy training courses
Publisher: U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
Published: 1944
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
Subjects: Aeronautics; Airplanes
Description: "NAVPERS 10303."
Notes: "NAVPERS 10303."
"Represents the joint endeavor of the Naval Air Training Command the Training Division of the Bureau of Naval Personnel."
Table of contents: title: TABLE OF CONTENTS; title: Page; title: Preface III; title: CHAPTER 1; title: Flight 1; title: CHAPTER 2; title: Why airplanes fly 11; title: CHAPTER 3; title: Structures 19; title: CHAPTER 4; title: Instruments 37; title: CHAPTER 5; title: Engines 45; title: CHAPTER 6; title: Engine systems 53; title: CHAPTER 7; title: Propellers 71; title: CHAPTER 8; title: Naval aviation 77; title: CHAPTER 9; title: Handling 115; title: CHAPTER 10; title: Anchoring and mooring 131; title: CHAPTER 11; title: Aviation seamanship 139; title: CHAPTER 12; title: Cleaning and inspecting 149; title: CHAPTER 13; title: Fueling and starting 165; title: CHAPTER 14; title: Armament 187; title: CHAPTER 15; title: Emergency equipment 199