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Hornet 33: Memoir of a Combat Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam by Ed Denny
azw3 |eng | 2016-10-07 | Author:Ed Denny [Denny, Ed]

28 CUT ME, CUT ME, GO AHEAD After hovering there over the dead fire support base, with bodies everywhere and the haunting sound of rotors slapping swirling smoke serving as ...
( Category: Military April 3,2018 )
The Official Highway Code by Driving Standards Agency for the Department for Transport
mobi |eng | 2012-04-10 | Author:Driving Standards Agency for the Department for Transport

Large vehicles. These may need extra road space to turn or to deal with a hazard that you are not able to see. If you are following a large vehicle, ...
( Category: Automotive April 3,2018 )
Storm of Eagles: The Greatest Aviation Photographs of World War II by John Dibbs & Kent Ramsey & Robert "Cricket" Renner
azw3, pdf |eng | 2017-06-29 | Author:John Dibbs & Kent Ramsey & Robert "Cricket" Renner [Dibbs, John]

USAAF Curtiss P-40F, USS Ranger, January 19, 1943. After 11 days onboard ship, Lieutenant Colonel Gordon Austin prepares to take off for Cazes Aerodrome near Casablanca. Austin served as the ...
( Category: Military April 3,2018 )
North American X-15 (X-Planes) by Peter E. Davies
azw3 |eng | 2017-05-18 | Author:Peter E. Davies [Davies, Peter E.]

Increased landing weights prompted the installation of a third skid for the first and third X-15s in 1966–67. Operated by hydraulic cylinders, it extended below the ventral stabilizer. Frictional heat ...
( Category: Military April 3,2018 )
British Warship Recognition: The Perkins Identification Albums: Volume IV: Cruisers 1865-1939, Part 2: 4 by Richard Perkins
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-30 | Author:Richard Perkins [Perkins, Richard]

Volume 8: An unfinished series of sketches of auxiliary and harbour craft. These include boom vessels, dredgers, lighters, mooring steamers, oil tankers, RNVR drill ships, steam launches, store ships, tugs ...
( Category: Transportation April 3,2018 )
Tales of Lancasters and Other Aircraft: Dangerous Skies in the Second World War by George Culling
azw3 |eng | 2017-07-06 | Author:George Culling [Culling, George]

10 REMARKABLE INCIDENTS REPORTED BY SOME OF OUR ACA MEMBERS NORTH WEST ESSEX AND EAST HERTFORDSHIRE BRANCH My own recollections, in the preceding chapters, of not-too-serious experiences, pale into insignificance ...
( Category: Military April 3,2018 )
The Other Side of the Night by Daniel Allen Butler
epub |eng | 2011-01-19 | Author:Daniel Allen Butler [Butler, Daniel Allen]

The story went on to tell of the working class streets in Southampton and the loss they had suffered. It told of Mrs. Allen, whose husband George was a trimmer ...
( Category: Transportation April 1,2018 )
The Other Side of the Mic by Cecil Miller
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-12 | Author:Cecil Miller

Solution In 1977, there were transponders in the airplanes and beacon equipment in the air traffic control facilities. This was a tremendous advancement. On the controller’s display, he still had ...
( Category: Transportation April 1,2018 )
Going Deep: John Philip Holland and the Invention of the Attack Submarine by Lawrence Goldstone
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-06 | Author:Lawrence Goldstone [Goldstone, Lawrence]

World’s first submarine base in New Suffolk, New York In July, to oversee the preparations for the navy trials, Rice, along with Julia and their children—five at that time—journeyed from ...
( Category: Technology April 1,2018 )
Frank Whittle (Icon Science): The Invention of the Jet by Andrew Nahum
azw3 |eng | 2017-10-05 | Author:Andrew Nahum [Nahum, Andrew]

• CHAPTER 6 • THE ORIGINS OF THE JET ENGINE PROGRAMME IN THE USA In the USA, as in Britain, the origins of the gas turbine engine were much more ...
( Category: Genre Fiction April 1,2018 )
Modelling Heavy Industry: A Guide for Railway Modellers by Arthur Ormrod
azw3 |eng | 2017-09-30 | Author:Arthur Ormrod [Ormrod, Arthur]

Pre-curving handrails by taping thin styrene strip around off cuts of plastic pipe. An hour in a warm oven does the job. Plastruct caged ladders run up the side of ...
( Category: Crafts & Hobbies April 1,2018 )
Traffic Engineering Handbook by Brian Wolshon & Anurag Pande
epub |deu | 2015-12-02 | Author:Brian Wolshon & Anurag Pande [Wolshon, Brian & Pande, Anurag]

Specific examples of implementation of these strategies may be found on the FHWA website (FHWA Operations, n.d.a). The following examples of ATDM strategies fall under the category of active demand ...
( Category: Engineering March 31,2018 )
When I Fell From the Sky by Juliane Diller (koepcke) & Ross Benjamin
epub |eng | 2011-11-01 | Author:Juliane Diller (koepcke) & Ross Benjamin [Diller, Juliane & Benjamin, Ross]

I don’t know what people were expecting—whether they thought that I would burst into tears or undergo a powerful emotional eruption. I’ve never been the type for that. On top ...
( Category: Transportation March 31,2018 )
Modelling Railway Scenery by Anthony Reeves
epub |eng | | Author:Anthony Reeves

Fig. 156. Seaweed often grows along high-tide marks. Bright green scatter can represent the kind of weed found in such places. Although the cliff face has been painted to represent ...
( Category: Crafts & Hobbies March 30,2018 )
Copenhagenize by Mikael Colville-Andersen
epub |eng | 2018-03-29 | Author:Mikael Colville-Andersen

Parisians using the city’s Vélib’ bike share bikes for transport. But if pointing fingers is your thing, then point them at the most dangerous and destructive elements in cities and ...
( Category: Sociology March 29,2018 )

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