Air Navigation: Notes and Examples is a book written by Stanton Freeland Card and originally published in 1919. The book is a comprehensive guide to air navigation and covers a wide range of topics related to the subject. It is designed to provide pilots and navigators with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely navigate an aircraft through the air.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of air navigation. The first chapter provides an overview of the principles of navigation, including the use of maps, charts, and compasses. The following chapters cover topics such as dead reckoning, celestial navigation, radio navigation, and the use of instruments such as the altimeter, airspeed indicator, and gyrocompass.Throughout the book, Card provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers understand the concepts and techniques being discussed. The examples include calculations for determining speed, altitude, and heading, as well as practical exercises for using navigation instruments and tools.Air Navigation: Notes and Examples is a valuable resource for anyone interested in aviation, whether they are a student pilot, a seasoned navigator, or simply an aviation enthusiast. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to understand and follow. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about air navigation and how to safely navigate an aircraft through the skies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
