This book presents the large amount of information on helicopter aerodynamics in a clear and understandable way. The numerous graphics convey knowledge without burdening the reader with formulas.

A step-by-step illustrated guide to performing all helicopter operations. An excellent resource for students and flight instructors alike, the Helicopter Maneuvers Manual helps pilots acquire a mental picture of each phase of flight. With this comprehensive visual guide, author Ryan Dale has captured his countless hours spent at the whiteboard in full-color illustrations that show exactly what to do or expect in each part of a maneuver. This maneuvers manual helps pilots visualize concepts learned in flight training and incorporate the Practical Test Standards into every maneuver. The full-color illustrations and textual explanations work in conjunction with an instructor’s lessons, and facilitate effective preflight and postflight briefings. The Helicopter Maneuvers Manual gives readers a crystal-clear picture of what level of performance is expected of them for each flight profile and includes insights into the common errors associated with each maneuver. Applicable to all helicopter models, the book also features tips for the popular Robinson R22. This book is an essential tool for any flight bag!

Lehrbuch für Hubschrauberpiloten

How does a helicopter work? Which actions are necessary to start, fly and land a helicopter safely? Which emergency procedures must the pilot initiate in case of engine failure or pedal lock? How does one land in a narrow backyard or on uneven terrain? Which flight manoeuvres must a helicopter pilot perform during the check and during his regular check flights? These and other questions about helicopters are answered in the elaborately produced educational film "HELICOPTER BASICS - Fundamentals of Helicopter Flying". All important flight manoeuvres are demonstrated with the world's most popular training helicopter Robinson R22 and the larger version Robinson R44. Mainly aerial photography! Many spectacular air-to-air scenes! This film is an absolute must for helicopter fans, flight students and all who are interested in helicopters and helicopter pilot training!

Comprehensive preparation for the FAA private helicopter checkride, third edition, softcover book.