Principles of Helicopter Flight

Buch in engl. Sprache:
This book explains the complexities of helicopter flight in clear, easy-to-understand terms. the worldwide helicopter industry has waited a long time to see a manual of this caliber.
Helicopter pilots need to thoroughly understand the cosequences of their actions, and base them upon sound technical knowledge. This textbook provides the background knowledge explaining why the helicopter flies and, more importantly, why it sometimes doesn´t. It examines the aerodymanic factors associated with rotor stalls, mast bumping, wind effect and many other important aspects which pilots must know. Technical knowledge and sound handling are the ingredients that make a safe pilot.