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In Love with Flying    by Kenneth Ford
Price: $4.99 USD. 59100 words. Published on September 3, 2010. .

Flying with and without an engine. In this engaging memoir, Kenneth Ford does more than provide tales from his fifty years of piloting light airplanes and gliders. He explains the kinds of lift that keep gliders aloft, the idiosyncrasies of "tail-draggers," the art of landing in a crosswind, and more. Adding to his own story, he crafts loving profiles of other aviators whom he met and admired.
I'm a Jet Pilot    by Geoff Williams
Price: $0.99 USD. 2740 words. Published on November 28, 2010. .

How does it feel to take off and land a Boeing 737-300 at a busy airport? Or how about flying an F-18 Hornet at more than a thousand miles an hour? You'll feel like you're in the cockpit, going through pre-flight checklists, doing critical flight maneuvers, and during air-to-air combat training at the famous Top Gun school at Fightertown U.S.A.
Flyer: A Novel    by Judith McAllister
Price: $3.99 USD. 89490 words. Published by Publishing by Rebecca J. Vickery  on March 6, 2012. .

FLYER is a story about beating the odds... Jack Neely wants to learn to fly and runs away from an abusive home bound for the Curtiss Flying School. Ace birdman Wiley McCullough takes him under his wing. Jack learns to fly as he learns to love Curtiss’ spunky daughter, Jenny. But fate and friendship intervene, luring him across the Atlantic and into the tracer-filled skies of World War I.