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EPISODE 068: Airplane Flying Handbook - Chapter 16: Transition to Jet-Powered Airplanes

PilotPrep.ai Season 3 Episode 16

This chapter of the Airplane Flying Handbook explains the transition to jet aircraft, covering high-speed aerodynamics, jet engine operation, swept-wing characteristics, and energy management. It also discusses high-altitude considerations, including pressurization and oxygen use.

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