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Synopsis
This manual is intended for budding and improving glider pilots and as a resource for gliding instructors. It views the whole process from the perspective of a beginner tackling all the difficulties and concerns experienced by them head on, including the fundamentals of gliding, how to learn them and how they should be taught. It includes a new chapter on soaring.
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About the Author
Derek Piggott MBE spent 30 years as the Chief Instructor at the Lasham Gliding Centre, and has, over the years, introduced thousands of people to the joys of silent flight. He is a keen instructor and continues to be an active competitor in gliding competitions.
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- PublisherA & C Black Publishers Ltd
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 071364155X
- ISBN 13 9780713641554
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number3
- Number of pages224
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