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Microlighting: Affordable Aviation, Paperback / softback Book

Microlighting: Affordable Aviation Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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Microlighting reveals the addictive fun of flight, and shows that this amazing and exhilarating form of sport aviation is affordable and open to all. Topics covered include: a history of the sport and the philosophy behind it; different types of microlight: flexwing and three axis; how microlights fly and how to learn to fly them; safety; airworthiness control; ideas for advanced flying and finally, owning and maintaining a microlight.

Superbly illustrated throughout with line drawings, black & white and colour photographs, this book covers everything a newcomer or enthusiast needs to know. AUTHOR: Chris Finnigan retired early from the British Army as a Lieutenant Colonel to become Chief Executive of the British Microlight Aircraft Association in 1999.

He has had a passion for flying since the age of ten and has since flown gliders, Chipmunks, Cessnas, motorgliders and many microlights. colour & b/w photos

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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:120 pages, 8pp colour illustrations, 14 line drawings, 32 b&w photographs
  • Publisher:The Crowood Press Ltd
  • Publication Date:
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  • ISBN:9781861264121
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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:120 pages, 8pp colour illustrations, 14 line drawings, 32 b&w photographs
  • Publisher:The Crowood Press Ltd
  • Publication Date:
  • Category:
  • ISBN:9781861264121