In 2010 Congress awarded the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II with the Congressional Gold Medal. KJ Tillinghast combined this recent event and his parents’ activity in the war to write a new aviation-themed novel “Kittyhawks.” Please... Continue Reading →
Book: My Very Dearest Anna
Posted on December 29th, 2011 by Ben Sclair
‘My Very Dearest Anna‘ is a book about the letters Kara Martinelli’s grandparents wrote to one another… during World War II. “World War II was raging. Everyone was stepping up to do their part, including my Grandpa, Richard B. Moore. ... Continue Reading →
Wings of Fortune now available as e-book
Posted on December 28th, 2011 by Ben Sclair
It started out as a book for his family and a few friends but has now grown to include an e-book version. Author and pilot Ed Chevrette Jr.’s book titled ‘Wings of Fortune‘. (Read original news release here.) From Amazon’s... Continue Reading →
‘The Nation’s Hangar’
Posted on December 4th, 2011 by Ben Sclair
“The Nation’s Hangar: Aircraft Treasures of the Smithsonian” peers into the aircraft collection that is the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. The book packs more than 225 full-color and 75 black and white photos in its... Continue Reading →
Pilot publishes new novel
Posted on November 13th, 2011 by Janice Wood
Now available is a new novel written by a pilot called “Flight 243 Is Down.” Continue Reading →
Booklet on Tip Tanks now available
Posted on November 10th, 2011 by Janice Wood
Now available is “TIP TANKS: Design and Fabrication For Designers and Homebuilders.” Continue Reading →
DC-3 book now available in softcover
Posted on November 8th, 2011 by Janice Wood
Released in hardcover just a few months ago at AirVenture, “Together We Fly: Voices From the DC-3″ is now available in a softcover edition. Continue Reading →
Fourth title in ‘Clair Bear’ series released
Posted on October 20th, 2011 by Janice Wood
Powder Puff Pilot has released “Claire Bear Flies to Oshkosh,” the latest in a series of full-color picture books starring Claire Bear, a pink-clad aerobatic performer and mentor for aspiring young pilots. Continue Reading →
General Aviation Security magazine launches
Posted on October 13th, 2011 by Ben Sclair
Planehook Aviation Services has launched the premier edition of “General Aviation Security,” a quarterly digest-size magazine. The magazine is available via download (free) or printed ($5 – email request). Story titles include: “Can You Eat a Whole Cow? Sure… one... Continue Reading →
Great Planes You Can Afford on digital bookstores now
Posted on March 30th, 2011 by Ben Sclair
Vernon Barr, a past writer for General Aviation News, has authored a new book for those looking for a plane and have a limited budget. “Great Planes You Can Afford to Buy and Fly,” is only available as a download... Continue Reading →
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