Author | Lyon, Thoburn C. (Thoburn Cassady), 1896-1974.
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Title | Practical air navigation / by Thoburn C. Lyon ; Civil Aeronautics Administration.
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Published | Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Printing Office, 1940.
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Description | ix, 245 pages : illustrations, tables, forms, charts (some folded), diagrams ; 27 cm
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Series | Civil aeronautics bulletin ; no. 24 Civil aeronautics bulletin ; no. 24.
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General Note | "September 1940"--TItle page. "Publications of the Civil aeronautics administration": pages 235-238.
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Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-239) and index.
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Formatted Note | Contents: The problems of air navigation -- The Earth: its form, coordinates, and representation -- Instruments -- Chart reading -- Cross-country flying-piloting -- Air navigation by dead reckoning -- Radio navigation -- Air navigation computer, graphs and tables -- The practice of navigation -- Celestial navigation.
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Subjects | Navigation (Aeronautics)
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Organizations | United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration.
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LC Card Number | 41-50029 |
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| WRHS Research Library: TL 586 L991 1940 CA-1904924: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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