FAA – Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge

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April 25

• 1920 — Pilot Clifford Webster flies Curtiss H.S.2-L flying boat with 2 passengers from Florida to New York, 1345 miles, in 18 hours 27 minutes.

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April 25

• 1922 — Known as the Stout ST-1, the first all-metal airplane designed for the United States Navy makes its first flight piloted by Eddie Stinson.

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April 25

• 1940 — McGee Airways pioneers the transportation of fresh meat and milk to the Alaskan interior.

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• 1945 — The USAAF 8th AF made its last attack on an industrial target during World War II.

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• 1972 — The world straight-line distance record for a single-seat sailplane is set by German Hans Werner Grosse, who sails 907 miles (1,460 km) in a Sleicher AS-W12 sailplane.

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Chapter 7

Gyro Systems

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Chapter 7

Magnetic Compass

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Chapter 7 Test

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Chapter 8

Flight Manuals

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Chapter 9

Weight & Balance

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Chapter 9

Weight & Balance

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Chapter 9

Weight & Balance

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Aviation Day

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