This Balloon Flying Handbook introduces the basic pilot knowledge
and skills that are essential for piloting balloons. It introduces
pilots to the broad spectrum of knowledge that will be needed as
they progress in their pilot training. This handbook is for student
pilots, as well as those pursuing more advanced pilot certificates.
Student pilots learning to fly balloons, certificated pilots
preparing for additional balloon ratings or who desire to improve
their flying proficiency and aeronautical knowledge, and commercial
balloon pilots teaching balloon students how to fly should find
this handbook helpful. This book introduces the prospective pilot
to the realm of balloon flight and provides information and
guidance to all balloon pilots in the performance of various
balloon maneuvers and procedures. This handbook conforms to pilot
training and certification concepts established by the Federal
Aviation Administration (FAA). There are different ways of
teaching, as well as performing flight procedures and maneuvers,
and many variations in the explanations of aerodynamic theories and
principles. This handbook adopts a selective method and concept to
flying balloons. The discussions and explanations reflect the most
commonly used practices and principles.
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