Pilot's Pocket Decoder (AVIATION) - Softcover

Abbe, Christopher J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0070075492 ISBN 13: 9780070075498

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 1998

Synopsis

The paperback. Pub Date: June 1998 Pages: 224 Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill Compact enough to slip into your flight ease and comrehensive enough pilots to ensure the master of the daily parlance of this handy reference clarifies nearly 3.000 essential acronyms. Abeviations. symbols. technical terms. and slang definitions used in aviation. Completely up to date and categorically alphabetized. this crucial resource covers everything you need to know.Contents: Abeviations and Initials.Weather-Related Abeviations and Symbols.Codes. Symbols. Designations. and Initials.Aviation Alphabet.Slang and Memory Joggers.V-Speeds.The Military and Manufactuturers.Transponder Codes and Squawk Codes.

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Review:

"a compact, useful volume..." Flyer Magazine 19981111

From the Back Cover:

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A pilot's guide to 3000+ essential terms, acronyms, abbreviations, and symbols in a compact, easy-to-use, take-along format."This could very well be one of the most well-used aviation books a pilot would own." - David Schneider, corporate pilot and college aviation instructor."Wow, what a tremendous amount of useful information." - Terry Michmerhuizen, former instructor, School of Aviation Sciences Western Michigan University.Written by a pilot, for pilots, the Pilot's Pocket Decoder gives aviators quick access to definitions of terms used for navigation...fuel...engines...meteorology...aircraft electronics...aircraft types...aviation safety...and more. All the terms are alphabetically arranged within 10 logical sections, from weather-Related Abbrevations to Transponder and Squawk Codes, from Slang to Military Designations, and contains definitions from across the global spectrum of aviation parlance - all for an unbeatable price.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0070075492
• ISBN 13: 9780070075498
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 216