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Pasquale De Marco

Piloting Under the Moon

Embark on a nocturnal odyssey with “Piloting Under the Moon,” the ultimate guide to conquering the challenges and embracing the wonders of night flying. Written by an accomplished pilot and aviation expert, this comprehensive book provides a roadmap for aviators of all levels to safely and confidently navigate the realm of darkness.
Within these pages, you'll find a wealth of knowledge and practical insights, encompassing everything from the basics of night flying to advanced techniques and strategies. Learn how to master night takeoffs and landings, overcome visual illusions, and effectively manage the unique hazards that come with flying under the cloak of darkness.
Delve into the intricacies of nighttime navigation, deciphering the night sky like a celestial map. Understand the impact of darkness on human perception and how to maintain situational awareness in the absence of visual cues. Discover the secrets of instrument flying, utilizing avionics and technology to guide you through the night.
Safety is paramount in night flying, and this book emphasizes the importance of adhering to regulations, utilizing proper lighting techniques, and communicating effectively with air traffic control. Learn how to avoid collisions and near misses, respond to emergencies with composure, and enhance your overall safety consciousness.
Beyond the technical aspects, “Piloting Under the Moon” explores the human factors that influence night flying. Understand the effects of fatigue and stress on decision-making, and discover strategies for managing these factors effectively. Develop your situational awareness and hone your decision-making skills to ensure the highest levels of safety and performance.
With captivating stories and real-world examples, this book brings the world of night flying to life. From the early pioneers who dared to venture into the darkness to the modern marvels of night aviation, you'll be inspired by the courage and ingenuity of those who have mastered the art of flying under the moon.
Whether you're a seasoned pilot seeking to expand your horizons or a student aviator eager to conquer the night sky, “Piloting Under the Moon” is your essential companion. Join us on this exhilarating journey through the realm of darkness, and unlock the secrets of safe and successful night flying.
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89 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
Publisher
PublishDrive
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