[PDF.64dy] Blind Landings: Low-Visibility Operations in American Aviation, 1918–1958

Blind Landings: Low-Visibility Operations in American Aviation, 1918–1958

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 | #1698175 in Books |  Johns Hopkins University Press |  2006-10-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.92 x6.00l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Blind Landings- Trusting Technology/Trusting Humans|By ken|Outstanding content treatment of a subject not generally addressed at any length. Bibliography alone worth the read. A central point that aviation went to blind approaches not blind landings is significant and still pertinent today with the advent of space based systems...we still don't talk about landings that are to| ||"Compact but quite readable book; it should interest all airline passengers who wonder how pilots land safely in an environment where they can barely see their hands before their faces." (Choice)

|"A key piece in the patchwork of the history

When darkness falls, storms rage, fog settles, or lights fail, pilots are forced to make "instrument landings," relying on technology and training to guide them through typically the most dangerous part of any flight. In this original study, Erik M. Conway recounts one of the most important stories in aviation history: the evolution of aircraft landing aids that make landing safe and routine in almost all weather conditions. Discussing technologies such as the Loth le...

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