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Tex Johnston
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: A. M. "Tex" Johnston
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-02 - Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

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One of America's most daring and accomplished test pilots, Tex Johnston flew the first US jet airplanes and, in a career spanning the 1930s through the 1970s, h
The First Jet Pilot
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: Lutz Warsitz
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-21 - Publisher: Casemate Publishers

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The pilot’s son delivers “a fascinating read and an invaluable insight in to the workings of pre- and wartime test flying under the Third Reich” (Military
Speed
Language: en
Pages: 293
Authors: Gilliland|Keith Dunnavant Bob Gilliland (Dunnavant)
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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On December 22, 1964, at a small, closely guarded airstrip in the desert town of Palmdale, California, Lockheed test pilot Bob Gilliland stepped into a strange-
Test Pilot
Language: en
Pages: 388
Authors: Barry J. Schiff
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Aviation Supplies & Academics

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Organized into eight chapters, the book presents fun facts on the following subjects: History, Piloting, Navigation, Weather, Aircraft, Airlines and Military, F
Stanley H. Kaplan, Test Pilot
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: Stanley Henry Kaplan
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher:

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Stanley H. Kaplan's uniquely effective teaching methods and his curiosity about a mysterious new test caused his tutoring business to grow at breathtaking speed